Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery, 2011-05, Vol.12 (5), p.848-849
2011
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- Autor(en) / Beteiligte
- Titel
- Thymic metastasis from lung carcinoma
- Ist Teil von
- Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery, 2011-05, Vol.12 (5), p.848-849
- Ort / Verlag
- England
- Erscheinungsjahr
- 2011
- Quelle
- MEDLINE
- Beschreibungen/Notizen
- Primary thymic carcinomas are well known but thymic metastases are very rare. To our knowledge a thymic metastasis from lung carcinoma has never been reported. We report the case of a metastatic lung cancer to the thymus, five years after a lobectomy for a stage I lung adenocarcinoma.
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Identifikatoren
- ISSN: 1569-9293eISSN: 1569-9285DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2010.257030Titel-ID: cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_866056359
- Format
- –
- Schlagworte
- Adenocarcinoma - diagnostic imaging, Adenocarcinoma - secondary, Adenocarcinoma - surgery, Biopsy, Female, Humans, Lung Neoplasms - pathology, Lung Neoplasms - surgery, Middle Aged, Neoplasm Invasiveness, Neoplasm Staging, Pericardium - pathology, Pericardium - surgery, Pneumonectomy, Thymectomy, Thymus Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging, Thymus Neoplasms - secondary, Thymus Neoplasms - surgery, Time Factors, Tomography, X-Ray Computed, Treatment Outcome