Middle mediastinal thymoma.

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Published in Respirology on November 01, 2007

Authors

Tsai-Wang Huang1, Yeung-Leung Cheng, Ching Tzao, Hung Chang, Wen-Chiuan Tsai, Shih-Chun Lee

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan.

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