Dedicated to the 10th International Thymic Malignancy Interest Group Annual Meeting (ITMIG 2019)

Posted On 2021-05-14 16:35:05


Editorial
“Hot topics” in thymic epithelial tumors: a special series from the ITMIG 2019 annual meeting
Mirella Marino, Brett W. Carter

Review Article
System for thymic disease research and clinical practice in Japan
Meinoshin Okumura

Establishment of multi-center database on thymic epithelial tumors (TETs) and current situation in Korea
Dong Kwan Kim

The role of surgery in the management of locally advanced and metastatic thymoma: a narrative review
Catherine Wagner, Elliot Wakeam, Shaf Keshavjee

Radiation dose for thymic tumours
Nafisha Lalani, Anthony M. Brade

The role of induction therapy for thymic malignancies: a narrative review
Deven C. Patel, Joseph B. Shrager, Sukhmani K. Padda

The role of immunotherapy for management of advanced thymic epithelial tumors: a narrative review
Arun Rajan, Cristina Mullenix, Meenakshi Shelat, Chen Zhao

Editorial Commentary
An overview: ongoing systemic therapy trials in thymic epithelial tumors around the world-will anything “hit”?
Claire Merveilleux du Vignaux, Nicolas Girard

Case Report
A thymoma or not a thymoma—that is the question: a case report
Malgorzata Szolkowska, Katarzyna Blasinska, Wojciech Czajkowski, Marcin Zielinski, Artur Bartczak, Magdalena Knetki-Wroblewska, Dariusz Kowalski, Piotr Wiśniewski, Alexander Marx

Thoracic SMARCA4-deficient undifferentiated tumor—a case of an aggressive neoplasm—case report
Anja C. Roden

Disclosure:
The series “Dedicated to the 10th International Thymic Malignancy Interest Group Annual Meeting (ITMIG 2019)” was commissioned by the editorial office, Mediastinum without any sponsorship or funding. Mirella Marino and Brett Carter served as the unpaid Guest Editors for the series.