Cancer of the thymus gland is rare. Most cancers that start in the thymus gland are called thymomas. There’s also a much rarer form of thymus gland cancer called thymic carcinoma. The thymus gland is ...

For some patients with thymus cancer or certain chronic autoimmune diseases, a thymectomy is required. But in other cases, the gland does not always need to be removed if it's not causing any issues.

Thymic epithelial tumors are a rare group of malignancies originating in the thymus gland, that includes thymoma and thymic ...

Scientists have uncovered a crucial pathway that may help preserve thymic function as we age. The findings focus on ...

is a rare cancer of the thymus gland, an important component of the immune system, which produces T-cells and is associated with autoimmune disorders.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) scientists have uncovered a crucial pathway that may help preserve thymic function as we age.

We stained sections of the mass with hematoxylin and eosin and examined them using light microscopy. The mediastinal mass histologically corresponded to a neoplasm composed of lymphoid cells and ...