Thymic sarcomatoid carcinoma
Thymic sarcomatoid carcinoma
Definition
A rare, usually aggressive, primary thymic carcinoma, characterized by the presence of tumor cells morphologically resembling soft tissue sarcoma.
Also known as sarcomatoid carcinoma of the Thymus, sarcomatoid carcinoma of Thymus, thymic carcinosarcoma, thymic sarcomatoid carcinoma, thymic spindle cell carcinoma, Thymus sarcomatoid carcinoma — per MONDO
Also identified as
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Respiratory system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Thymus | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Thymus | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |