Thymic epithelial tumors are a rare group of malignancies originating in the thymus gland, that includes thymoma and thymic ...

Cancer of the thymus gland is rare. Most cancers that start in the thymus gland are called thymomas. There’s also a much rarer form of thymus gland cancer called thymic carcinoma. The thymus gland is ...

Novel study combines immunotherapy and chemotherapy to treat thymic carcinoma, offering promising results for this rare and aggressive disease.

We stained sections of the mass with hematoxylin and eosin and examined them using light microscopy. The mediastinal mass histologically corresponded to a neoplasm composed of lymphoid cells and ...

Between the lungs and in front of the heart sits a small gland called the thymus that wields incredible power over human health by producing T cells, key components of our immune system. In cancer ...

Dr. Jarrod Dudakov studies how the immune system naturally recovers after damage, such as from common cancer therapies like chemotherapy and radiation. He uses mouse models to study the thymus, the ...