Thymic atypical carcinoid.

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2009-07
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Only 2% of carcinoids originate from the thymus with an estimated incidence of 1.5 to 3 per 10,000,000 persons per year. We present the case of a 30-year-old female patient in whom the diagnosis was confirmed by a fine needle aspiration cytology of a large mediastinal mass.
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Carcinoid, Thymus, Atypical, Computed tomogram, Magnetic resonance imaging
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Yadav Rohtas K, Agarwal Shalini, Arora Richa, Singh Sunita. Thymic atypical carcinoid. The Indian Journal of Chest Diseases and Allied Sciences, 2009 Jul; 51(3): 181-184.