Thymoma appearing 9 years after the resection of squamous cell carcinoma of the lip: A case report of triple primary tumors and literature review
- Authors:
- Nobuyuki Maruyama
- Takanobu Sasaki
- Akira Arasaki
- Akiko Matsuzaki
- Toshiyuki Nakasone
- Takao Teruya
- Akira Matayoshi
- Tessho Maruyama
- Kennosuke Karube
- Jiro Fujita
- Naoki Yoshimi
- Yukio Kuniyoshi
- Kazuhide Nishihara
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Affiliations: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Functional Rehabilitation, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Nishihara, Okinawa 903‑0215, Japan, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital of The Ryukyus, Nishihara, Okinawa 903‑0215, Japan, Department of Pathology, University Hospital of the Ryukyus, Nishihara, Okinawa 903‑0215, Japan, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital of the Ryukyus, Nishihara, Okinawa 903‑0215, Japan, Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Nishihara, Okinawa 903‑0215, Japan, Department of Infectious Diseases, Respiratory, and Digestive Medicine (The First Department of Internal Medicine), University Hospital of the Ryukyus, Nishihara, Okinawa 903‑0215, Japan, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Nishihara, Okinawa 903‑0215, Japan - Published online on: July 26, 2019 https://doi.org/10.3892/ol.2019.10675
- Pages: 2777-2788
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Copyright: © Maruyama et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution License.
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