9th TNM of Thymic Tumors Update
We present a recording of a lecture by Professor Enrico Ruffini (University of Turin, Torino, Italy) on the changes we can expect in the 9th Edition of the TNM classification […]
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Dataset for reporting of thymic epithelial tumours: recommendations from the International Collaboration on Cancer Reporting (ICCR)
Roden AC et al. Aims Thymic epithelial tumours (TET), including thymomas and thymic carcinomas and thymic neuroendocrine neoplasms, are malignant neoplasms that can be associated with morbidity and mortality. Recently, […]
The IASLC Thymic Epithelial Tumors Staging Project: Proposal for a Stage Classification for the Forthcoming (9th) Edition of the TNM Classification of Malignant Tumors
Ruffini E. et al. Introduction A tumor, node, metastasis (TNM)-based system for all types of thymic epithelial tumors (TET) was introduced in the 8th edition of the TNM classification of […]
Classification of TET recurrence – Education Committee project
Proposal of collaboration Validation of a classification system for a better prognostic stratification of recurrent thymic epithelial tumor patients Introduction We have recently published the following manuscript in JTO: Chiappetta […]
ICCR Thymic Epithelial Tumours Histopathology Reporting Guide
We are pleased to announce that the INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION ON CANCER REPORTING (ICCR) has prepared the 3rd edition of the histopathological report for thymic epithelial tumors. The guide includes a […]
Thymic Carcinomas – A Concise Multidisciplinary Update on Recent Developments from the Thymic Carcinoma Working Group of the ITMIG
We are pleased to announce that an article covering the latest knowledge on thymic carcinomas by members of the ITMIG Thymic Carcinoma Working Group is now available online on ScienceDirect. […]
Morphologic response to neoadjuvant therapy in thymic epithelial tumors
Dear Colleagues: As you know, neoadjuvant treatment of thymic epithelial tumors (TET) might increase their resectability. Unlike in lung carcinoma, in the thymus, the effect of neoadjuvant treatment has not […]