Comparison of clinical features and survival between thymic carcinoma and thymic carcinoid patients
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Treatment and survival analyses of completely resected thymic carcinoma patients
PURPOSE To investigate the impact of chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy on disease-free survival (DFS) and overall survival (OS) rates of patients with thymic carcinoma after complete resection. METHODS Between 2001 and 2013, 54 patients with complete resection of thymic carcinoma in Hangzhou Cancer Hospital were retrospectively reviewed. The Kaplan-Meier method was used to evaluate the surviva...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1010-7940,1873-734X
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezx037