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How fast does a thymoma grow?

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Dr. Loki Skylizard answered

Specializes in Thoracic Surgery

Generally slow: This link may provide more information. If you have a thymoma, i encourage referral to qualified minimally invasive thoracic surgeon. Thymoma can often be removed minimally invasively with robotic or vats approach. The following links may provide more information: http://goo.Gl/mqtn1 and this one: http://goo.Gl/oetwz and this one: http://goo.Gl/yjnh5.

Answered 3/23/2018

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See below: Generally a slow growing tumor and are locally invasive. Most low grade tumors are benign and often cured with surgery alone.

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