Single-centre 40-year results of redo operation for recurrent thymomas

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 894-900

  Margaritora, Stefano ^a   Cesario, Alfredo ^a,b   Cusumano, Giacomo ^a,c   Lococo, Filippo ^a   Porziella, Venanzio ^a   Meacci, Elisa ^a   Evoli, Amelia ^d   Granone, Pierluigi ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b IRCCS SAN RAFFAELE PISANA   (Italy)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Surgery; Survival; Thymic recurrence; Thymoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RELAPSE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; MEDIASTINUM METASTASIS; MORBIDITY; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; THYMOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; AGED; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS; REOPERATION; THYMECTOMY; THYMOMA; THYMUS NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79959794422     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2011.01.025     Document Type: Article

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