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Cancer

Thymus Cancer: Diagnosis

If your healthcare provider thinks you might have a thymus tumor, you will need certain exams and tests to be sure. Here are the tests used to diagnose thymus cancer.

Biopsy

A detailed look at different types of biopsies, and how and why they are done.

Mediastinoscopy

A mediastinoscopy is a procedure used to examine the mediastinum. This is the space behind the breastbone (sternum). Read on to learn more about the procedure, and what to expect.

Thymus Cancer: Newly Diagnosed

Being told you have thymus cancer can be scary, and you may have many questions. But you have people on your healthcare team to help.

Thymus Cancer: Stages

The stage of a cancer is how much and how far it has spread in your body. Learn the stages of thymus cancer.