Subtotal Pleurectomy with Intrathoracic Chemo Hyperthermia (HITHOC) for IVa Thymomas: De Novo Versus Recurrent Pleural Disease

Subtotal Pleurectomy with Intrathoracic Chemo Hyperthermia (HITHOC) for IVa Thymomas: De Novo Versus Recurrent Pleural Disease

Introduction: Stage IVa thymoma is a rare disease without a standard of care. Subtotal pleurectomy and HITHOC introduced in highly selected patients may provide interesting oncologic results. The purpose of this study was to distinguish de novo stage IVa tumors (DNT) from distant relapse (DR) with r...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Chappuy, Gabrielle Drevet, Hugo Clermidy, Pascal Rosamel, Mickael Duruisseaux, Sebastien Couraud, Renaud Grima, Valentin Soldea, Lara Chalabreysse, François Tronc, Nicolas Girard, Jean-Michel Maury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
IVa Masaoka
thymomas
pleural involvement
thymic surgery
HITHOC
subtotal pleurectomy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/20/5035

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