Digital cases
JRC:3191 : Thymic carcinoma. Thymoma, type C.
Types
thymomas thymic carcinoma (thymoma type C )
thymic germ cell tumors thymic seminoma
See also
thymus thymic anomalies
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thymic tumors
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multilocular thymic cyst
14 September 2004Definition: Multilocular thymic cyst (MTC) most likely results from the cystic transformation of medullary duct epithelium-derived structures (including Hassall corpuscles) induced by an acquired inflammatory process. (#2006719#)
Multilocular thymic cyst (MTC) would be pathogenetically analogous to a variety of cystic conditions of the head and neck region, for which the common denominator seems to be the induction of cystic transformation in ductular epithelial formations of branchial (...) -
thymic cysts
14 September 2004PO
Images
Thymic cyst presenting in neck with parathyroid tissue https://twitter.com/SWWeissMD/status/828689079889969153
Types
multilocular thymic cyst (#2006719#)
Association
mediastinal seminoma
mediastinal nodular sclerosing Hodgkin lymphoma concurrent occurence (#3419396#, #3310314#) post-treatment for Hodgkin lymphoma (#7491566#, #7834979#)
Differential diagnosis
cystic thymoma
References
Suster S, Rosai J. Multilocular thymic cyst: an acquired reactive process. (...) -
thymus
19 April 2004Adj. thymic
Pathology
thymyc malformations (thymic developmental anomalies )
thymic anomalies
thymic lesional syndromes
thymic diseases
thymic cysts
thymic tumors
See also
fetal thymus
References
Berzins SP, Uldrich AP, Sutherland JS, Gill J, Miller JF, Godfrey DI, Boyd RL. Thymic regeneration: teaching an old immune system new tricks. Trends Mol Med. 2002 Oct;8(10):469-76. PMID: (...)