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Type C thymoma

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-009002

A rare type of thymus gland cancer. It usually spreads, has a high risk of recurrence, and has a poor survival rate. Thymic carcinoma is divided into subtypes, depending on the types of cells in which the cancer began. Also called thymic carcinoma.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-009002
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsthymic carcinoma
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-009002",
  "term": "Type C thymoma",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A rare type of thymus gland cancer. It usually spreads, has a high risk of recurrence, and has a poor survival rate. Thymic carcinoma is divided into subtypes, depending on the types of cells in which the cancer began. Also called thymic carcinoma.",
  "synonyms": [
    "thymic carcinoma"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/type-c-thymoma/"
}

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