Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the thymus

Japanese Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 23-26

  Yasuda, Manabu ^a   Yasukawa, Tomohisa ^a   Ozaki, Daisuke ^a   Yusa, Toshikazu ^a  

^a CHIBA ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mucoepidermoid carcinoma; Thymic carcinoma

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN;

ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PERICARDIUM; PHRENIC NERVE; THYMUS CANCER;

ADULT; CARCINOMA, MUCOEPIDERMOID; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; MALE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; THYMECTOMY; THYMUS NEOPLASMS;

EID: 32844472850     PISSN: 13444964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02743780     Document Type: Article

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