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Giant thymoma successfully resected via median sternotomy and anterolateral thoracotomy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Some patients with thymoma present with a very large mass in the thoracic cavity. Although the most effective treatment for thymoma is surgical resection, it is difficult to perform because of the size of the tumor and the infiltration of tumor into the surrounding organs and vessels. We...

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Autores principales: Azuma, Yoko, Otsuka, Hajime, Makino, Takashi, Koezuka, Satoshi, Anami, Yoichi, Sadamoto, Sota, Wakayama, Megumi, Tochigi, Naobumi, Shibuya, Kazutoshi, Iyoda, Akira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5894157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29636066
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-018-0711-z