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1 Extended Resections for Thymic Malignancies
Cameron D. Wright, MD  Journal of Thoracic Oncology  Volume 5, Issue 10, Pages S344-S347 (October 2010) DOI: /JTO.0b013e3181f20eb3 Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions

2 FIGURE 1 A computed tomography scan of a patient with left innominate vein invasion with intraluminal tumor from a thymic carcinoma. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2010 5, S344-S347DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e3181f20eb3) Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions

3 FIGURE 2 A computed tomography scan of a patient with superior vena cava (SVC) compression and infiltration from a B3 thymic tumor. Note the deformity of the anterior wall of the SVC. Resection and reconstruction were necessary. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2010 5, S344-S347DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e3181f20eb3) Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions

4 FIGURE 3 A computed tomography scan of an isolated parietal pleural metastases from a recurrent B2 thymoma after resection in the left paravertebral gutter. A local pleurectomy was performed after chemotherapy. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2010 5, S344-S347DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e3181f20eb3) Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions

5 FIGURE 4 A computed tomography scan of a large B3 thymoma with extensive lung and pleural involvement, which required pleuropneumonectomy for resection. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2010 5, S344-S347DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e3181f20eb3) Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions


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