U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Format

Send to:

Choose Destination

Minimally Invasive Thymoma

MedGen UID:
313441
Concept ID:
C1709035
Neoplastic Process

Definition

A thymoma that focally infiltrates the surrounding capsule and invades the mediastinal fat. This type of thymoma is usually recognized only after microscopic examination. Grossly, it appears indistinguishable from encapsulated thymoma. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMinimally Invasive Thymoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Chun SG, Rimner A, Amini A, Chang JY, Donington J, Edelman MJ, Geng Y, Gubens MA, Higgins KA, Iyengar P, Movsas B, Ning MS, Park HS, Rodrigues G, Wolf A, Simone CB 2nd
JAMA Oncol 2023 Jul 1;9(7):971-980. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2023.1175. PMID: 37186595
Shintani Y, Funaki S, Ose N, Kanou T, Fukui E, Kimura K, Minami M
Surg Today 2021 Mar;51(3):331-339. Epub 2020 Jul 10 doi: 10.1007/s00595-020-02070-y. PMID: 32647929
Detterbeck FC, Zeeshan A
Chin Med J (Engl) 2013;126(11):2186-91. PMID: 23769581

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Yin X, Xue S, Guo Y, Cheng S, Feng Z, Zhao Z, Zhou Y, Yuan D
J Int Med Res 2024 Jan;52(1):3000605231214470. doi: 10.1177/03000605231214470. PMID: 38194488Free PMC Article
Jurado J, Javidfar J, Newmark A, Lavelle M, Bacchetta M, Gorenstein L, D'Ovidio F, Ginsburg ME, Sonett JR
Ann Thorac Surg 2012 Sep;94(3):974-81; discussion 981-2. Epub 2012 Jun 28 doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.04.097. PMID: 22748641

Diagnosis

Jurado J, Javidfar J, Newmark A, Lavelle M, Bacchetta M, Gorenstein L, D'Ovidio F, Ginsburg ME, Sonett JR
Ann Thorac Surg 2012 Sep;94(3):974-81; discussion 981-2. Epub 2012 Jun 28 doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.04.097. PMID: 22748641
Bagga S, Bloch EM
Clin Nucl Med 2006 Oct;31(10):614-6. doi: 10.1097/01.rlu.0000238258.33680.ec. PMID: 16985366

Therapy

Jurado J, Javidfar J, Newmark A, Lavelle M, Bacchetta M, Gorenstein L, D'Ovidio F, Ginsburg ME, Sonett JR
Ann Thorac Surg 2012 Sep;94(3):974-81; discussion 981-2. Epub 2012 Jun 28 doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.04.097. PMID: 22748641

Prognosis

Jurado J, Javidfar J, Newmark A, Lavelle M, Bacchetta M, Gorenstein L, D'Ovidio F, Ginsburg ME, Sonett JR
Ann Thorac Surg 2012 Sep;94(3):974-81; discussion 981-2. Epub 2012 Jun 28 doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.04.097. PMID: 22748641

Clinical prediction guides

Yin X, Xue S, Guo Y, Cheng S, Feng Z, Zhao Z, Zhou Y, Yuan D
J Int Med Res 2024 Jan;52(1):3000605231214470. doi: 10.1177/03000605231214470. PMID: 38194488Free PMC Article

Supplemental Content

Table of contents

    Practice guidelines

    • PubMed
      See practice and clinical guidelines in PubMed. The search results may include broader topics and may not capture all published guidelines. See the FAQ for details.
    • Bookshelf
      See practice and clinical guidelines in NCBI Bookshelf. The search results may include broader topics and may not capture all published guidelines. See the FAQ for details.

    Recent activity

    Your browsing activity is empty.

    Activity recording is turned off.

    Turn recording back on

    See more...