Masaoka-Koga and TNM Staging System in Thymic Epithelial Tumors: Prognostic Comparison and the Role of the Number of Involved Structures

Masaoka-Koga and TNM Staging System in Thymic Epithelial Tumors: Prognostic Comparison and the Role of the Number of Involved Structures

Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the Masaoka–Koga and the tumor node metastases (TNM) staging system in thymic epithelial tumors (TET) considering possible improvements. Methods: We reviewed the data of 379 patients who underwent surgical resection for TET from 1 January 1985 to 1 J...

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Main Authors: Marco Chiappetta, Filippo Lococo, Luca Pogliani, Isabella Sperduti, Diomira Tabacco, Emilio Bria, Ettore D’Argento, Mariangela Massaccesi, Luca Boldrini, Elisa Meacci, Venanzio Porziella, Dania Nachira, Maria Teresa Congedo, Stefano Margaritora
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: MDPI AG 2021
Subjects:
thymoma
thymic carcinoma
Masaoka–Koga
TNM
surgery
Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens
RC254-282
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/af26c1dfc6064d20a2b9b0680e8b6561
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