Thymic neuroblastoma within a thymic cyst in an adult

Case Reports in Oncology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 459-463

  Ueda, Yuichiro ^a   Omasa, Mitsugu ^a   Taki, Toshihiko ^a   Okabe, Ryo ^a   Cho, Hiroyuki ^a   Shoji, Tsuyoshi ^a   Huang, Cheng Long ^a   Yuba, Yoshiaki ^a  

^a Kitano Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adult; Thymic cyst; Thymic neuroblastoma

Indexed keywords

CD56 ANTIGEN; CHROMOGRANIN A; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; MELANIN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; NEUROBLASTOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THYMECTOMY; THYMOMA; THYMUS CYST; THYMUS NEUROBLASTOMA; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 84866857954     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16626575     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000342357     Document Type: Article

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