What is thymic carcinoma from?

Thymus gland: The thymus is a small organ in the anterior mediastinum. There are several different tumors, but a thymoma is the most common. Thymic carcinoma is just not a common tumor. It can be associated with myesthenia gravis. It can also be from the lymphoid cells, in which case you develop a lymphoma.

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