Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma of the thymus resected using combined thoracoscopic and transcervical approaches

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 293-295

  Yamada, Shunsuke ^a,b   Tadasu, Kohno ^a   Mingyon, Mun ^a   Yoshiaki, Abe ^a   Noriko, Motoi ^a  

^a TORANOMON HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY HACHIOJI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CAUTERIZATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY TEST; MUCOSA ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIGRAPHY; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; THORACOTOMY; THYMUS LYMPHOMA; THYMUS SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOMA, MUCOSA-ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; NEOPLASM STAGING; RARE DISEASES; RISK ASSESSMENT; THORACOSCOPY; THYMUS NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037999909     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(02)04965-2     Document Type: Article

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