Minimally invasive thymoma with extensive intravascular growth

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 630-632

  Nomori, Hiroaki ^a   Horio, Hirotoshi ^a   Morinaga, Shojiroh ^a   Suemasu, Keiichi ^a  

^a SAISEIKAI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intravascular growth; Metastasis; Myasthenia gravis; Thymoma; Tumor thrombosis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEIN; CANCER INVASION; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; PATHOLOGY; THYMECTOMY; THYMOMA; VASCULAR TUMOR;

AGED; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEINS; HUMANS; MALE; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; THYMECTOMY; THYMOMA; THYMUS NEOPLASMS; VASCULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033253319     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/29.12.630     Document Type: Article

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