State of the art: diagnostic tools and innovative therapies for treatment of advanced thymoma and thymic carcinoma

Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging of thymoma: ability of the Apparent Diffusion Coefficient in predicting the World Health Organization (WHO) classification and the Masaoka-Koga staging system and its prognostic significance on disease-free survival

(2015) Adriano Massimiliano Priola et al.   EUROPEAN RADIOLOGY

Chemical-Shift and Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Thymus in Myasthenia Gravis

(2015) Adriano Massimiliano Priola et al.   INVESTIGATIVE RADIOLOGY

Thymic carcinoma outcomes and prognosis: Results of an international analysis

(2015) Usman Ahmad et al.   JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY

The Impact of Thymoma Histotype on Prognosis in a Worldwide Database

(2015) Cleo-Aron Weis et al.   Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Sunitinib in thymic carcinoma: enigmas still unresolved

(2015) Alexander Marx et al.   LANCET ONCOLOGY

Approaching the Patient with an Anterior Mediastinal Mass: A Guide for Radiologists

(2014) Brett W. Carter et al.   Journal of Thoracic Oncology

State of the Art of Genetic Alterations in Thymic Epithelial Tumors

(2014) Arun Rajan et al.   Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Thymic Carcinoma: A Cohort Study of Patients from the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database

(2014) Enrico Ruffini et al.   Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Development of the International Thymic Malignancy Interest Group International Database: An Unprecedented Resource for the Study of a Rare Group of Tumors

(2014) James Huang et al.   Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Histologic Classification of Thymoma: A Practical Guide for Routine Cases

(2014) Michael A. den Bakker et al.   Journal of Thoracic Oncology

ITMIG Consensus Statement on the Use of the WHO Histological Classification of Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma: Refined Definitions, Histological Criteria, and Reporting

(2014) Alexander Marx et al.   Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Is 18F-FDG PET useful in predicting the WHO grade of malignancy in thymic epithelial tumors? A meta-analysis

(2014) Giorgio Treglia et al.   LUNG CANCER

A specific missense mutation in GTF2I occurs at high frequency in thymic epithelial tumors

(2014) Iacopo Petrini et al.   NATURE GENETICS

The 2015 WHO classification of lung tumors

(2014) W.D. Travis   PATHOLOGE

Diffusion-weighted MR Imaging in Thymic Epithelial Tumors: Correlation with World Health Organization Classification and Clinical Staging

(2014) Ahmed Abdel Khalek Abdel Razek et al.   RADIOLOGY

Surgical Approaches for Stage IVA Thymic Epithelial Tumors

(2014) Mark Shapiro et al.   Frontiers in Oncology

The oncological feasibility and limitations of video-assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy for early-stage thymomas

(2013) Toru Kimura et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY

Thymoma and radiation therapy: a systematic review of medical treatment

(2013) Alexandra Giannopoulou et al.   Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy

Local and systemic exposure of cisplatin during hyperthermic intrathoracic chemotherapy perfusion after pleurectomy and decortication for treatment of pleural malignancies

(2013) M. Ried et al.   JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY

Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced thymic tumors: A phase II, multi-institutional clinical trial

(2013) Robert J. Korst et al.   JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY

Advances in Thymoma Imaging

(2013) Edith M. Marom   JOURNAL OF THORACIC IMAGING

Maximum Standardized Uptake Value on FDG-PET Is a Strong Predictor of Overall and Disease-Free Survival for Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Patients after Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy

(2013) Atsuya Takeda et al.   Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Activating c-KIT mutations in a subset of thymic carcinoma and response to different c-KIT inhibitors

(2012) L. Schirosi et al.   ANNALS OF ONCOLOGY

Cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intrathoracic chemotherapy perfusion for malignant pleural tumours: perioperative management and clinical experience

(2012) M. Ried et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY

Resection and heated pleural chemoperfusion in patients with thymic epithelial malignant disease and pleural spread: A single-institution experience

(2012) Alon Yellin et al.   JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY

Multidisciplinary treatment of malignant thymoma

(2011) Lorenzo Spaggiari et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN ONCOLOGY

Long-term outcome of pleuropneumonectomy for Masaoka stage IVa thymoma

(2011) Dominique Fabre et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY

Comparison of surgical techniques for early-stage thymoma: Feasibility of minimally invasive thymectomy and comparison with open resection

(2011) Arjun Pennathur et al.   JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY

Standard Report Terms for Chest Computed Tomography Reports of Anterior Mediastinal Masses Suspicious for Thymoma

(2011) Edith M. Marom et al.   Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Management of Thymic Tumors: A Survey of Current Practice among Members of the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons

(2011) Enrico Ruffini et al.   Journal of Thoracic Oncology

The Masaoka-Koga Stage Classification for Thymic Malignancies: Clarification and Definition of Terms

(2011) Frank C. Detterbeck et al.   Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Policies and Reporting Guidelines for Small Biopsy Specimens of Mediastinal Masses

(2011) Alberto Marchevsky et al.   Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Which Way is Up? Policies and Procedures for Surgeons and Pathologists Regarding Resection Specimens of Thymic Malignancy

(2011) Frank C. Detterbeck et al.   Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Standard Terms, Definitions, and Policies for Minimally Invasive Resection of Thymoma

(2011) Alper Toker et al.   Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Multimodal treatment for stage IVA thymoma: A proposable strategy

(2011) Ottavio Rena et al.   LUNG CANCER

Role of Imaging in the Diagnosis, Staging, and Treatment of Thymoma

(2011) Marcelo F. K. Benveniste et al.   RADIOGRAPHICS

Masaoka Stage and Histologic Grade Predict Prognosis in Patients With Thymic Carcinoma

(2010) Yasuko Hosaka et al.   ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY

Are There Imaging Characteristics Associated with Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor and KRAS Mutations in Patients with Adenocarcinoma of the Lung with Bronchioloalveolar Features?

(2010) Catherine Glynn et al.   Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Surgical Treatment of Recurrent Thymomas

(2010) Marco Lucchi et al.   Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Imaging Thymoma

(2010) Edith M. Marom   Journal of Thoracic Oncology

A review of 79 thymomas: Modification of staging system and reappraisal of conventional division into invasive and non-invasive thymoma

(2010) Kenji Koga et al.   PATHOLOGY INTERNATIONAL

Multimodality Therapy for Patients With Invasive Thymoma Disseminated Into the Pleural Cavity: The Potential Role of Extrapleural Pneumonectomy

(2009) Yoshinori Ishikawa et al.   ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY

Postoperative radiation therapy after complete resection of thymoma has little impact on survival

(2009) Tomoki Utsumi et al.   CANCER

Comprehensive Genomic Analysis Reveals Clinically Relevant Molecular Distinctions between Thymic Carcinomas and Thymomas

(2009) N. Girard et al.   CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH

Thymoma and thymic carcinoma

(2009) Federico Venuta et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY

Predictors of survival in patients with locally advanced thymoma and thymic carcinoma (Masaoka stages III and IVa)☆

(2009) Giuseppe Cardillo et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY

Induction Chemoradiotherapy Followed by Resection for Locally Advanced Masaoka Stage III and IVA Thymic Tumors

(2008) Cameron D. Wright et al.   ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY

Clinical Management of Thymoma Patients

(2008) Erin M. Casey et al.   HEMATOLOGY-ONCOLOGY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA

Stage III thymoma: Relationship of local invasion to recurrence

(2008) Tomoki Utsumi et al.   JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY