Is Thymectomy Necessary in Nonmyasthenic Patients with Early Thymoma?

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Is Thymectomy Necessary in Nonmyasthenic Patients with Early Thymoma? Yen-Chiang Tseng, MD, Chih-Cheng Hsieh, MD, Hsin-Yi Huang, MS, Chien-Sheng Huang, MD, Wen-Hu Hsu, MD, Biing-Shiun Huang, MD, PhD, Min-Hsiung Huang, MD, Han-Shui Hsu, MD, PhD  Journal of Thoracic Oncology  Volume 8, Issue 7, Pages 952-958 (July 2013) DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e31828cb3c2 Copyright © 2013 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions

FIGURE 1 Patient selection. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2013 8, 952-958DOI: (10.1097/JTO.0b013e31828cb3c2) Copyright © 2013 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions

FIGURE 2 The case number of patients undergoing removal of thymoma with and without thymectomy before and after 2007. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2013 8, 952-958DOI: (10.1097/JTO.0b013e31828cb3c2) Copyright © 2013 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions

FIGURE 3 The freedom-from-recurrence curve with error bars for the 5-year timepoint for 95 patients undergoing removal of thymoma with thymectomy and without thymectomy. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2013 8, 952-958DOI: (10.1097/JTO.0b013e31828cb3c2) Copyright © 2013 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions