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Chemotherapy

Source: Childhood Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: September 12, 2024 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Childhood Thymic Carcinoma / Treatment of Childhood Thymic Carcinoma

Response rates are lower for patients with thymic carcinomas who receive chemotherapy, but 2-year survival rates have been as high as 50%.[5-7]

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