ASO Author Reflections: The Number of Involved Structures is a Promising Prognostic Factor in Thymic Epithelial Tumors

Marco Chiappetta; Filippo Lococo; Carolina Sassorossi; Clemens Aigner; Till Ploenes; Dirk Van Raemdonck; Cedric Vanluyten; Paul Van Schil; Apostolos Agrafiotis; Francesco Guerrera; Paraskevas Lyberis; Monica Casiraghi; Lorenzo Spaggiari; Charalambos Zisis; Christina Magou; Bernhard Moser; Jonas Bauer; Pascal Alexandre Thomas; Geoffrey Brioude; Stefano Passani; Zalan Zsanto; Isabella Sperduti; Stefano Margaritora

doi:10.1245/s10434-024-15285-x

ASO Author Reflections: The Number of Involved Structures is a Promising Prognostic Factor in Thymic Epithelial Tumors

Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Jul;31(7):4327-4328. doi: 10.1245/s10434-024-15285-x. Epub 2024 Apr 20.

Authors

Marco Chiappetta^{1

2}, Filippo Lococo^{3

4}, Carolina Sassorossi^{3

4}, Clemens Aigner⁵, Till Ploenes^{6

7

8

9

10

11}, Dirk Van Raemdonck¹², Cedric Vanluyten¹², Paul Van Schil¹³, Apostolos Agrafiotis¹³, Francesco Guerrera¹⁴, Paraskevas Lyberis¹⁴, Monica Casiraghi^{15

16}, Lorenzo Spaggiari^{15

16}, Charalambos Zisis^{17

18}, Christina Magou¹⁷, Bernhard Moser¹⁹, Jonas Bauer¹⁹, Pascal Alexandre Thomas²⁰, Geoffrey Brioude²⁰, Stefano Passani²¹, Zalan Zsanto²², Isabella Sperduti²³, Stefano Margaritora^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy. marco.chiappetta@policlinicogemelli.it.
² Thoracic Surgery, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS, Rome, Italy. marco.chiappetta@policlinicogemelli.it.
³ Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy.
⁴ Thoracic Surgery, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
⁵ Department of Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
⁶ Ruhrlandklinik - West German Lung Center University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany.
⁷ Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Visceral, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
⁸ National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT/UCC), TU Dresden, Dresden, Sachsen, Germany.
⁹ German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany.
¹⁰ Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden - Rossendorf (HZDR), Dresden, Germany.
¹¹ Department of Thoracic Surgery, Fachkrankenhaus Coswig GmbH, Coswig, Saxony, Germany.
¹² Department of Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium.
¹³ Department of Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Antwerp University Hospital and Antwerp University, Antwerp, Belgium.
¹⁴ Department of Surgical Sciences, Thoracic Surgery Unit, University of Turin, Torino, Italy.
¹⁵ Division of Thoracic Surgery, IEO, Istituto Europeo di Oncologia, IRCCS, Milan, Italy.
¹⁶ Department of Oncology and Onco-Hematology, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
¹⁷ Department of Pathology, Evangelismos Hospital, Athens, Greece.
¹⁸ Department of Thoracic Surgery, Chest Disease Hospital "Sotiria", Athens, Greece, Athens, Greece.
¹⁹ Head ESTS Thymic Working group. Department of Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
²⁰ Department of Thoracic Surgery, North Hospital, APHM & Aix-Marseille University, Marseille, France.
²¹ Managing Director KData Clinical srl, Rome, Italy.
²² Department of Surgery Medical School, University of Pécs, Pécs, Hungary.
²³ Biostatistics, Regina Elena National Cancer Institute - IRCCS, Rome, Italy.

PMID: 38643340
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-024-15285-x

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MeSH terms

Humans
Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial* / pathology
Prognosis
Survival Rate
Thymus Neoplasms* / pathology

Supplementary concepts

Thymic epithelial tumor