Editorial on "Postoperative survival for patients with thymoma complicating myasthenia gravis-preliminary retrospective results of the ChART database"

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Alper Toker et al. J Thorac Dis. 2016 Jun.

. 2016 Jun;8(6):1048-9.

doi: 10.21037/jtd.2016.04.53.

¹ Department of Thoracic Surgery, Istanbul Medical School, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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