Surgical resection of Masaoka stage III thymic epithelial tumours with great vessels involvement: a retrospective multicentric analysis from the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons thymic database
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY, vol.62, no.4, 2022 (SCI-Expanded)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 62 Issue: 4
- Publication Date: 2022
- Doi Number: 10.1093/ejcts/ezac021
- Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE
- Keywords: Thymic tumours, Thymoma, Great vessels, Thymectomy, Recurrence, Survival, VENA-CAVA RESECTION, COHORT
- Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to analyse the outcomes of an international cohort of patients affected by Masaoka stage III thymic epithelial tumours with vascular involvement and treated by surgery.