Evaluation of the new TNM-staging system for thymic malignancies: impact on indication and survival

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-366508
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.36650

Ried, Michael ; Eicher, Maria-Magdalena ; Neu, Reiner ; Sziklavari, Zsolt ; Hofmann, Hans-Stefan

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Abstract

Background: The objective of this study is the evaluation of the Masaoka-Koga and the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC)/International Thymic Malignancy Interest Group (ITMIG) proposal for the new TNM-staging system on clinical implementation and prognosis of thymic malignancies. Methods: A retrospective study of 76 patients who underwent surgery between January 2005 ...