Paraneoplastic Syndromes and Thymic Malignancies: An Examination of the International Thymic Malignancy Interest Group Retrospective Database Sukhmani K. Padda, MD, Xiaopan Yao, PhD, Alberto Antonicelli, MD, Jonathan W. Riess, MD/MS, Yue Shang, PhD, Joseph B. Shrager, MD, Robert Korst, MD, Frank Detterbeck, MD, James Huang, MD, Bryan M. Burt, MD, Heather A. Wakelee, MD, Sunil S. Badve, MD Journal of Thoracic Oncology Volume 13, Issue 3, Pages 436-446 (March 2018) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2017.11.118 Copyright © 2017 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Flow diagram. *Numbers do not add up to 373 because there is overlap among patients with missing information for each variable. ITMIG, International Thymic Malignancy Interest Group; PN/AI, paraneoplastic/autoimmune syndrome. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2018 13, 436-446DOI: (10.1016/j.jtho.2017.11.118) Copyright © 2017 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Cumulative incidence of recurrence in all patients with paraneoplastic/autoimmune syndrome (PN/AI(+)) versus without paraneoplastic/autoimmune syndrome (PN/AI(-)).CI, confidence interval. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2018 13, 436-446DOI: (10.1016/j.jtho.2017.11.118) Copyright © 2017 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Overall survival (OS) in all patients with paraneoplastic/autoimmune syndrome (PN/AI(+)) versus without paraneoplastic/autoimmune syndrome (PN/AI(-)).HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2018 13, 436-446DOI: (10.1016/j.jtho.2017.11.118) Copyright © 2017 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
Figure 4 Overall survival (OS) with paraneoplastic/autoimmune syndrome (PN/AI(+)) versus without paraneoplastic/autoimmune syndrome (PN/AI(-)) in patients with thymoma (A) and patients with thymic carcinoma (B). HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2018 13, 436-446DOI: (10.1016/j.jtho.2017.11.118) Copyright © 2017 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions