Small-sized type A thymoma with pulmonary metastasis: a case report

Abstract Background Type A thymomas comprise a homogenous population of neoplastic epithelial cells that are characterized by a spindle/oval shape without nuclear atypia. They may be accompanied by few non-neoplastic lymphocytes. Most type A thymomas are detected in the earlier Masaoka stages. Compa...

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Main Authors: Sachi Kawagishi, Tomohiro Maniwa, Hirokazu Watari, Ryuhei Sakata, Akiisa Omura, Ryo Tanaka, Toru Kimura, Keiichiro Honma, Jiro Okami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-01-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-022-01366-0