Prognosis and surgical outcomes of the total thymectomy versus thymomectomy in non-myasthenic patients with early-stage thymoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Whether thymectomy (TM) or thymomectomy (TMM) is better for non-myasthenic patients with early-stage thymoma. We conducted a meta-analysis to compare the clinical outcomes and prognoses of non-myasthenic patients with early-stage thymoma treated using thymectomy versus thymomectomy. PubMed, Embase,...

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Main Authors: Congcong Xu, Qipeng Zhang, Jiawei Li, Hongbin Qiu, Kanghao Zhu, Dong Chen, Zixian Jin, Jian Zhang, Bo Zhang, Pasan Witharana, Baofu Chen, Enwu Xu, Jianfei Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958423003718