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 […]
A Webinar for Thymic Tumor Patients
The following is an invitation sent by Laura Abate-Daga to a webinar for thymic tumor patient organized by Italian patient society – TUTOR: On the 16th of November, 2023 at […]
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 […]
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 […]
We are looking for neurologists!
ITMIG is an international platform of thymic malignancies. Thymic malignancies are associated with paraneoplastic/autoimmune syndromes. MYASTHENIA GRAVIS is the most common syndrome associated with thymic malignancies. Neurologists treating myasthenia gravis […]
ITMIG-STR research collaboration
New! ITMIG has signed an agreement to facilitate research collaborations between ITMIG members and those of the Society of Thoracic Radiology (STR). ITMIG members who are interested in performing and participating in multidisciplinary […]