A Rare Case of Primary Tubular Adenocarcinoma of the Thymus, Enteric Immunophenotype: A Case Study and Review of the Literature

• Main Authors: Hae Yoen Jung (Author), Hyundeuk Cho (Author), Jin-Haeng Chung (Author), Sang Byoung Bae (Author), Ji-Hye Lee (Author), Hyun Ju Lee (Author), Si-Hyong Jang (Author), Mee-Hye Oh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Pathologists & the Korean Society for Cytopathology, 2015-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Thymic carcinomas are uncommon malignant tumors, and thymic adenocarcinomas are extremely rare. Here, we describe a case of primary thymic adenocarcinoma in a 59-year-old woman. Histological examination of the tumor revealed tubular morphology with expression of cytokeratin 20 and caudal-type homeob...