TURKISH JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY 1995 , Vol 10 , Num 4
THYMIC CARCINOMA (A CASE REPORT)
ATİLLA YALÇIN, KÜRŞAD KAPTAN, CENGİZ BEYAN, SALİH DEVECİ, RAMAZAN ÖZTÜRK
GATA Hematoloji BD. Thymoma is the most common adult tumor of mediastinum. But thymic carcinomas are rare tumors of the anterior mediastinum and histologically malignant neoplasm. Most patients have a rapidly fatal clinical course. In this case report, a rare case of thymic lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma is presented and the related literature reviewed. Keywords : Thymic carcinoma