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Thymus Surgery Procedure
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MD Can coughing interfere with the Thymus? Sometimes I cough really hard and feel like I need to burp to relax my Thymus back into place. Could this be a symtom of an enlarged Thymus? The cough is not in ... View answer
MD Does a sestamibi scan also detect problems in the thymus? Do they show overactive parathyroid if all 4 are overactive? ... View answer
MD but with regard to the Thymus surgery. She suggested trying it to control the chemo side effects ... thymus gland. I am taking chemo for my liver cancer that had metastasized from the thymus... View answer
MD I was diagnosed with Miasthenia Gravis CT scan reveled tumor inside thymus gland & enlarged lymph node on gland. Upon removal the Dr. Said the Thymus gland and tissue was much larger than expected. The ... View answer
MD I have been dx.with occular myasthenia gravis and I have pemphigus vulgarious. What are my chances of having problems with thymus gland. I am scheduled fo chest CT next week......? ... View answer
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MD I was wondering if enlarged thymus gland problems run in families? What are the chances of enlarged Thymus gland being cancer? What are a full list of symptoms from enlarged thymus as I have one and... View answer
MD pressed. She thought it was the thymus, but another medical person said that it would not be palpable if it was the thymus, because the thymus is behind the sternum. I am 65 y.o. I have read that... View answer
MD diagnosed with Myasthenia Gravis. I had a CT scan last year to check for any problems with the Thymus, the ... could be significant changes in the thymus within a year? is it worth getting it looked at? I... View answer
MD Hi I had myasthenia gravis specially Myasthenic crisis And Thymus tumors . I was operated in 2010 and thymus was completely removed . But i was asked to continue with certain medication . I was told ... View answer
MD setting up a PET scan. Should there be a blood test too or did the vial taken pre-procedure enough. My thymus gland was enlarged since the CT scans 6 months earlier. The surgeon said the thymus is... View answer