Table 1. Correlationship between WHO histologic classification and Masaoka-Koga staging (P<0.05).
WHO type | Masaoka-Koga staging |
Subtotal | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
I (n=63) | II (n=32) | III (n=32) | IV (n=11) | ||
Thymoma | 59 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 105 |
A | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
AB | 27 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
B1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
B2 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 23 |
B3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 |
Micronodular thymoma | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Metaplastic thymoma | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Thymic carcinoid | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Thymic carcinoma | 2 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 27 |