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Lymphoepithelioma-like thymic carcinoma

rare

A rare, usually aggressive primary thymic carcinoma, characterized by a syncytial growth of undifferentiated carcinoma cells and the presence of a lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate. More than 40% of cases are associated with Epstein-Barr virus infection.

Identifiers
MONDO:0004297
Part of
Nasopharyngeal type undifferentiated carcinomaThymic carcinoma
Also known as
lymphoepithelial cancer of the Thymus · lymphoepithelial cancer of Thymus · lymphoepithelial Thymus cancer · lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma of the Thymus · lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma of Thymus

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