A case of a giant mediastinal thymic atypical carcinoid tumor

IF 0.8 Q4 SURGERY

Chirurgia Pub Date : 2023-11-01 DOI:10.23736/s0394-9508.22.05500-0

Georgi YANKOV, Silvia IVANOVA, Magdalena ALEXIEVA, Evgeni MEKOV

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Abstract

Thymic carcinoids are exceedingly rare malignant tumors of the mediastinum. Surgery plays an essential role in the management of this type of tumor as well as in the treatment of recurrent or metastatic disease. We present the case of a 44-year-old man with a giant mediastinal thymic atypical carcinoid tumor. Tumor excision was performed by clamshell incision. Diagnosis and surgical treatment are discussed.

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巨大纵隔胸腺不典型类癌1例

胸腺类癌是极为罕见的纵隔恶性肿瘤。手术在这类肿瘤的治疗以及复发或转移性疾病的治疗中起着至关重要的作用。我们报告一位44岁男性患巨大的胸腺纵隔非典型类癌。采用翻盖式切口切除肿瘤。讨论了诊断和手术治疗。

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Chirurgia Medicine-Surgery

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1.00

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4-8 weeks

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