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Malignant thymoma in an ectopic thymus: CT appearance.

A Tan1, G P Holdener, A Hecht

  • 1Department of Radiology, Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60608.

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography
|September 1, 1991
PubMed
Summary

Malignant thymoma originating from an ectopic thymus gland is a rare occurrence. This case report details the first known instance of such a condition.

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  • Oncology
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  • Thoracic Surgery

Background:

  • Ectopic thymus tissue can occur in various locations.
  • Thymomas are neoplasms of the thymus gland.
  • Malignant thymomas are rare but aggressive tumors.