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Thymoma and thymic carcinoma, light micrograph

Thymoma and thymic carcinoma, light micrograph

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41.1 x 31.2 cm ⏐ 16.2 x 12.3 in (300dpi)

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NIGEL DOWNER / SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY NIGEL DOWNER / SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

Caption

Light micrograph of a section through a human thymus showing evidence of thymoma and thymic carcinoma. They are diseases in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the thymus. Thymoma is linked with myasthenia gravis and other autoimmune paraneoplastic diseases. Signs and symptoms include a cough and chest pain.

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