The role of a pseudocapsula in thymic epithelial tumors: outcome and correlation with established prognostic parameters. <it>Results of a 20-year single centre retrospective analysis</it>

The role of a pseudocapsula in thymic epithelial tumors: outcome and correlation with established prognostic parameters. <it>Results of a 20-year single centre retrospective analysis</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Treatment of thymoma is often based on observation of only a few patients. Surgical resection is considered to be the most important step. Role of a pseudocapsula for surgery, its clinical significance and outcome compared with estab...

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Main Authors: Kayser Gian, Thiemann Ulf, Passlick Bernward, Dango Sebastian, Stremmel Christian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Online Access:http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/4/1/33

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