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. 2018 Dec 13;18:1249. doi: 10.1186/s12885-018-5165-0

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Fig. 1 — a and b: Computed tomography imaging shows a sharply circumscribed 50 mm tumor with slightly decreased uptake and a heterogeneous appearance in the spleen. c-f: A nodule appeared five years after thymectomy and enlarged gradually for three years thereafter. d: Six years after thymectomy. e: Seven years after thymectomy. f: Eight years after thymectomy. Arrows in all panels point to the metastatic lesion in the spleen