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Thymoma
Thymoma, also known as thymoma or thymotoma, is a type of cancer that develops in the thymus gland, which is located in the chest. It is a benign tumor that usually presents as a painless, nodular swelling in the chest, but it can also cause coughing, shortness of breath, and weight loss. Thymoma is usually diagnosed through a combination of physical examination, biopsy, and imaging tests. The treatment options for thymoma depend on the size and location of the tumor, as well as the individual's overall health . Some common treatments for thymoma include surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy. Thymoma is a rare and often indolent tumor, but it is important to seek medical attention if you notice any symptoms.
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