Thymectomy and transpericardial nodal dissection
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Thymectomy and transpericardial nodal dissection
Neuroendocrine thymic tumors (NETTs) are rare neoplasms. Surgical resection of the tumor and the involved lymph node remains the treatment of choice. We describe the surgical technique adopted in a patient with preoperative diagnosis of thymic malignant tumor and subcarinal nodal involvement. Through a median sternotomy, an extended thymectomy was performed as a first step. Then, through the tr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Thoracic Cancer
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1759-7706
DOI: 10.1111/1759-7714.12194