Thymoma (patient information)
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Thymoma (patient information) | |
Thymoma: A bottle-shaped tumor is encapsulated and shows a bulging, rather homogeneous, faintly lobulated ivory-colored cut surface. Image courtesy of Professor Peter Anderson DVM PhD and published with permission © PEIR, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Pathology | |
ICD-10 | C37.9, D60 |
ICD-9 | 164.0, 212.6 |
ICD-O: | 8580 |
DiseasesDB | 13067 |
MedlinePlus | 001086 |
eMedicine | med/2752 med/3448 ped/2246 |
MeSH | D013945 |
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What is thymoma?
How do I know if I have thymoma and what are the symptoms of thymoma?
Who is at risk for thymoma?
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http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/thymoma/patient