Postoperative survival for patients with thymoma complicating myasthenia gravis-preliminary retrospective results of the ChART database

• Published in: Journal of thoracic disease Vol. 8; no. 4; pp. 711 - 717
• Main Authors: Wang, Fangrui, Pang, Liewen, Fu, Jianhua, Shen, Yi, Wei, Yucheng, Tan, Lijie, Zhang, Peng, Han, Yongtao, Chen, Chun, Zhang, Renquan, Li, Yin, Chen, Keneng, Chen, Hezhong, Liu, Yongyu, Cui, Youbing, Wang, Yun, Yu, Zhentao, Zhou, Xinming, Liu, Yangchun, Liu, Yuan, Gu, Zhitao, Fang, Wentao
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: China AME Publishing Company 01.04.2016
• Subjects: Original; Thymoma; myasthenia gravis (MG); survival

It is so far not clear that how myasthenia gravis (MG) affected the prognosis of thymoma patients. The aim of this assay is to compare the postoperative survival between patients with thymoma only and those with both thymoma and MG. The Chinese Alliance for Research in Thymomas (ChART) registry recr...