TREATMENT READING

Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma

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13 sections · Source headings, not a ranked treatment list

For patients

Thymoma and thymic carcinoma treatment

For patients · Thymoma and thymic carcinoma treatment

Surgery

For patients · Thymoma and thymic carcinoma treatment

Radiation therapy

For patients · Thymoma and thymic carcinoma treatment

Chemotherapy

For patients · Thymoma and thymic carcinoma treatment

Hormone therapy

For patients · Thymoma and thymic carcinoma treatment

Targeted therapy

For patients · Thymoma and thymic carcinoma treatment

New treatments being tested in clinical trials

For patients · Thymoma and thymic carcinoma treatment / New treatments being tested in clinical trials

Immunotherapy

For patients · Clinical trials

Patients can enter clinical trials before, during, or after starting their cancer treatment

For patients

Thymoma treatment by stage

For patients

Treatment of thymic carcinoma

For patients

Treatment of recurrent thymoma and thymic carcinoma

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Side effects of treatment

Preserved source evidence · Independent clinical review pending · Not medical advice