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Thymic Hepatoid Adenocarcinoma

MedGen UID:
1647126
•Concept ID:
C4687436
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Thymic Hepatoid Carcinoma

Definition

A very rare adenocarcinoma arising from the thymus. It is characterized by the presence of malignant polygonal cells resembling hepatocytes. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVThymic Hepatoid Adenocarcinoma

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

Hepatoid thymic carcinoma in a polycythemia vera patient treated with ropeginterferon Alfa-2b: Clinical, histopathological and molecular correlates.
Loscocco GG, Vannucchi M, Santi R, Amorosi A, Scarpino S, Siciliano MC, Guglielmelli P, Tripodo C, Di Napoli A, Vannucchi AM
Pathol Res Pract 2024 Nov;263:155648. Epub 2024 Oct 9 doi: 10.1016/j.prp.2024.155648. PMID: 39405803
Hepatoid thymic carcinoma: report of a case.
Franke A, Ströbel P, Fackeldey V, Schäfer R, Göller T, Becker HP, Schöneich R, Müller-Hermelink HK, Marx A
Am J Surg Pathol 2004 Feb;28(2):250-6. doi: 10.1097/00000478-200402000-00014. PMID: 15043316

Therapy

Hepatoid thymic carcinoma in a polycythemia vera patient treated with ropeginterferon Alfa-2b: Clinical, histopathological and molecular correlates.
Loscocco GG, Vannucchi M, Santi R, Amorosi A, Scarpino S, Siciliano MC, Guglielmelli P, Tripodo C, Di Napoli A, Vannucchi AM
Pathol Res Pract 2024 Nov;263:155648. Epub 2024 Oct 9 doi: 10.1016/j.prp.2024.155648. PMID: 39405803

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