Complete regression of a thymoma to glucocorticoids, commenced for palliation of symptoms
Author(s) -
Shaney Barratt,
Zudin Puthucheary,
Martin Plummeridge
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2007.02.032
Subject(s) - thymoma , radiological weapon , medicine , regression , palliative care , radiology , surgery , psychology , nursing , psychoanalysis
A patient is presented with Type B1 thymoma that showed complete regression to oral glucocorticoids commenced for palliation of symptoms. The patient has remained symptom free without radiological recurrence after 12 months.
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