Term Name: | thymic carcinoma |
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Synonyms: | malignant Thymoma, Thymoma, malignant |
Definition: | A thymus cancer that derives_from epithelial cells. The tumor cells in a thymic carcinoma look very different from the normal cells of the thymus, grow more quickly, and have usually spread to other parts of the body when the cancer is found. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:3284] ( DOID:3284 ) |