"Thymus Neoplasms" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Tumors or cancer of the THYMUS GLAND.
| Descriptor ID |
D013953
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.588.894.949 C15.604.861
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| Concept/Terms |
Thymus Neoplasms- Thymus Neoplasms
- Neoplasm, Thymus
- Thymus Neoplasm
- Thymus Tumors
- Thymus Tumor
- Tumor, Thymus
- Tumors, Thymus
- Thymic Neoplasms
- Thymic Tumors
- Thymic Tumor
- Tumor, Thymic
- Tumors, Thymic
- Neoplasms, Thymic
- Neoplasm, Thymic
- Thymic Neoplasm
- Neoplasms, Thymus
Cancer of Thymus- Cancer of Thymus
- Thymus Cancers
- Thymic Cancer
- Cancer, Thymic
- Cancers, Thymic
- Thymic Cancers
- Thymus Cancer
- Cancer, Thymus
- Cancers, Thymus
- Cancer of the Thymus
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thymus Neoplasms" by people in Profiles.
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Kilmarx SE, Balsam LB. Commentary: The unrelenting challenge of primary cardiac sarcoma. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2023 09; 166(3):840-841.
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McGunigal M, Margolis M, Forsthoefel M, Singh T, Amarell K, Deblois D, Campbell L, Kim C, Liu S, Bergquist PJ, Debrito P, Collins BT, Giaccone G, Lischalk JW. Thymic malignancies treated with active scanning proton beam radiation and Monte Carlo planning: early clinical experience. Acta Oncol. 2021 May; 60(5):649-652.
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Pandey D, Shepro DS. Thymic cancer in lynch syndrome: an unusual association. BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Apr 08; 13(4).
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Hammer MM, Barile M, Bryson W, Bhalla S, Raptis CA. Errors in Interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Thymic Lesions. J Thorac Imaging. 2019 Nov; 34(6):351-355.
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Weksler B, Pennathur A, Sullivan JL, Nason KS. Resection of thymoma should include nodal sampling. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2015 Mar; 149(3):737-42.
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Goldstein AJ, Oliva I, Honarpisheh H, Rubinowitz A. A tour of the thymus: a review of thymic lesions with radiologic and pathologic correlation. Can Assoc Radiol J. 2015 Feb; 66(1):5-15.
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Weksler B, Dhupar R, Parikh V, Nason KS, Pennathur A, Ferson PF. Thymic carcinoma: a multivariate analysis of factors predictive of survival in 290 patients. Ann Thorac Surg. 2013 Jan; 95(1):299-303.
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Weksler B, Shende M, Nason KS, Gallagher A, Ferson PF, Pennathur A. The role of adjuvant radiation therapy for resected stage III thymoma: a population-based study. Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Jun; 93(6):1822-8; discussion 1828-9.
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Weksler B, Nason KS, Mackey D, Gallagher A, Pennathur A. Thymomas and extrathymic cancers. Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Mar; 93(3):884-8.
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Weiss GJ. Thymic carcinoma: current and future therapeutic interventions. Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2010 Aug; 19(8):1007-16.