The Incidence of Malignancy and Autoimmune Disorders After Thymectomy: An Exploratory Study
Development of new cancers following thymectomy in the United States is similar to the general population. But we identified a higher incidence of autoimmune disease, matching prior studies.
Authors
- Emily M. Mackay
- Brian E. Louie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7599-1000)
- Adam J. Bograd (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5855-7245)
- Alexander S. Farivar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4224-958X)
- Peter White
- Eric Eric Vallières
- Chloe E Hanson
Institutions
- Swedish Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
- Published
- 2026-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezag018
- Primary Topic
- Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00