Abstract
Introduction: Thymomas are the most common tumor of the mediastinum with varied presentations. Here we present our experience with this tumor in a patient who was treated successfully at our department. Case Presentation: We present a case of 29-year-old male who presented to us with intermittent cough and dull aching chest pain. Biopsy revealed moderate pleomorphism with focal areas of haemorrhage. Immunohistochemistry was suggestive of Type A thymoma. Patient underwent en-mass removal of the thymoma via midline sternotomy. Patient had a smooth post operative recovery. Conclusion: Multidisciplinary approach is needed both for diagnosis as well as successful management of patients with thymoma.
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