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Editorial
. 2022 Sep 25:6:27.
doi: 10.21037/med-21-61. eCollection 2022.

Radiation strategy and techniques for metastatic pleural disease from thymic malignancies: extended abstract

Annemarie F Shepherd  1 , Andreas Rimner  1
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Editorial

Radiation strategy and techniques for metastatic pleural disease from thymic malignancies: extended abstract

Annemarie F Shepherd et al. Mediastinum. .
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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: Both authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://med.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/med-21-61/coif). “The Series Dedicated to the 11th International Thymic Malignancy Interest Group Annual Meeting (Virtual ITMIG 2021)” was commissioned by the editorial office without any funding or sponsorship. AR reports Consulting Fees: AstraZeneca, Varian Medical Systems, Merck, MoreHealth; and Research Grants: AstraZeneca, Varian Medical Systems, Boehringer Ingelheim, Pfizer, Merck. The authors have no other conflicts of interest to declare.

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