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Which Specialist Should I Consult For Thymoma ?
i m looking for a doctor that knows about thymoma
Mon, 23 Jan 2012
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Thymoma is a tumor originating from the epithelial cells of the thymus. Thymoma is an uncommon tumor, best known for its association with the neuromuscular disorder myasthenia gravis.Thymoma is found in 15% of patients with myasthenia gravis.Once diagnosed, thymomas may be removed surgically. In the rare case of a malignant tumor, chemotherapy may be used.it can occur in any organ where epithelial cells are present ... as we have limitation of words,,try to visit best oncologist near you..
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Thymoma is a tumor originating from the epithelial cells of the thymus. Thymoma is an uncommon tumor, best known for its association with the neuromuscular disorder myasthenia gravis.Thymoma is found in 15% of patients with myasthenia gravis.Once diagnosed, thymomas may be removed surgically. In the rare case of a malignant tumor, chemotherapy may be used.it can occur in any organ where epithelial cells are present ... as we have limitation of words,,try to visit best oncologist near you..
take care
payal
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