Thymoma

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ORPHA:99867OMIM:274230D38.4D15.0
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7Active trials24Specialists8Treatment centers

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Overview

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Abnormal lymphocyte proliferationHP:0031378Abnormal lymphocyte physiologyHP:0031409Anti-neuromuscular Junction acetylcholine receptor antibody positivityHP:0030208Abnormal mediastinum morphologyHP:0045026Rheumatoid arthritisHP:0001370LeukemiaHP:0001909
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FDA & Trial Timeline

7 events
Nov 2024Glucocorticoids Combined With Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy for Unresectable Thymoma

Sun Yat-sen University — PHASE2

TrialRECRUITING
Nov 2023Robot-assisted vs VATS for Thymoma

Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, Shanghai, China — NA

TrialRECRUITING
Dec 2022Clinical Investigation of the da Vinci Surgical System

Intuitive Surgical — NA

TrialACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Jan 2018Adjuvant Radiotherapy for Stage II/III Thymoma After Complete Resection

Fudan University — NA

TrialRECRUITING
Apr 2017A Pilot Study to Investigate the Safety and Clinical Activity of Avelumab (MSB0010718C) in Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma After Progression on Platinum-Based Chemotherapy

National Cancer Institute (NCI) — PHASE2

TrialACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Jun 2011An Investigational Scan (MRI) in Imaging Patients With Newly-Diagnosed or Recurrent Thymoma

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center — NA

TrialACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Dec 2009Chemotherapy Plus Cetuximab Followed by Surgical Resection in Patients With Locally Advanced or Recurrent Thymoma or Thymic Carcinoma

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center — PHASE2

TrialACTIVE NOT RECRUITING

Data sourced from FDA regulatory filings and ClinicalTrials.gov. Updated periodically.

Treatments

No FDA-approved treatments are currently listed for Thymoma.

7 clinical trialsare actively recruiting — trials can provide access to cutting-edge therapies.

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Clinical Trials

7 recruitingView all trials with filters →
Phase 23 trials
Glucocorticoids Combined With Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy for Unresectable Thymoma
Phase 2
Actively Recruiting
· Sites: Guanzhou, Guangdong · Age: 1875 yrs
Chemotherapy Plus Cetuximab Followed by Surgical Resection in Patients With Locally Advanced or Recurrent Thymoma or Thymic Carcinoma
Phase 2
Active
PI: James Huang, MD (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center) · Sites: Duarte, California; Basking Ridge, New Jersey +6 more · Age: 1899 yrs
A Pilot Study to Investigate the Safety and Clinical Activity of Avelumab (MSB0010718C) in Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma After Progression on Platinum-Based Chemotherapy
Phase 2
Active
PI: Arun Rajan, M.D. (National Cancer Institute (NCI)) · Sites: Bethesda, Maryland · Age: 1899 yrs
N/A4 trials
Robot-assisted vs VATS for Thymoma
N/A
Actively Recruiting
PI: Deping Zhao, MD,PhD (Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, School of Medicine, T) · Sites: Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality; Zhejiang · Age: 1875 yrs
An Investigational Scan (MRI) in Imaging Patients With Newly-Diagnosed or Recurrent Thymoma
N/A
Active
PI: Marcelo F Benveniste (M.D. Anderson Cancer Center) · Sites: Houston, Texas · Age: 1899 yrs
Adjuvant Radiotherapy for Stage II/III Thymoma After Complete Resection
N/A
Actively Recruiting
· Sites: Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality · Age: 1875 yrs
Clinical Investigation of the da Vinci Surgical System
N/A
Active
· Sites: Orlando, Florida; Lansing, Michigan +2 more · Age: 2199 yrs

Specialists

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PM
Patrick J Loehrer, MD
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial
LM
Lijie Tan, MD
Specialist
PI on 3 active trials1 Thymoma publication
AP
Annamaria Colao, MD, PhD
Specialist
PI on 3 active trials
AT
Anne S Tsao
SEVERNA PARK, MD
Specialist
PI on 6 active trials3 Thymoma publications
RM
Raffit Hassan, M.D.
Specialist
PI on 7 active trials
GP
Gary Cutter, PhD
PLACERVILLE, CA
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial
CF
Carri Glide-Hurst, PhD, DABR, FAAPM
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial
HM
Henry Kaminski, MD
HARTFORD, WI
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial
GM
Gil Wolfe, MD
BUFFALO, NY
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial1 Thymoma publication
JP
Jong Seok Lee, MD, PhD
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial
DM
Deping Zhao, MD,PhD
Specialist
PI on 2 active trials
GM
Gianni Bisogno, MD
Specialist
PI on 2 active trials
GM
Giovanni Punzo, MD
Specialist
PI on 2 active trials1 Thymoma publication
PP
Patient Registry PI
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial
DM
David Grosshans, MD
HOUSTON, TX
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial
AM
Alexander Shifrin, MD
GAINESVILLE, FL
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial1 Thymoma publication
AM
ANGELO CARRETTA, MD
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial
AM
Anish Thomas, M.D.
Specialist
PI on 7 active trials
CM
Cliff P Connery, MD
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial
TM
Tracey L Weigel, MD
OAK PARK HEIGHTS, MN
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial

Treatment Centers

8 centers
🏥 NORD

Baylor College of Medicine Rare Disease Center

Baylor College of Medicine

📍 Houston, TX

🏥 NORD

Stanford Medicine Rare Disease Center

Stanford Medicine

📍 Stanford, CA

🔬 UDN

NIH Clinical Center Undiagnosed Diseases Program

National Institutes of Health

📍 Bethesda, MD

🔬 UDN

UCLA UDN Clinical Site

UCLA Health

📍 Los Angeles, CA

🔬 UDN

Baylor College of Medicine UDN Clinical Site

Baylor College of Medicine

📍 Houston, TX

🔬 UDN

Harvard/MGH UDN Clinical Site

Massachusetts General Hospital

📍 Boston, MA

🏥 NORD

Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine

Mayo Clinic

📍 Rochester, MN

👤 Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine

🏥 NORD

UCLA Rare Disease Day Program

UCLA Health

📍 Los Angeles, CA

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Caregiver Resources

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Common questions about Thymoma

Are there clinical trials for Thymoma?

Yes — 7 recruiting clinical trials are currently listed for Thymoma on UniteRare. See the clinical trials section on this page for phase, sponsor, and site details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Which specialists treat Thymoma?

24 specialists and care centers treating Thymoma are listed on UniteRare, sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov principal investigators, published research, and the NPPES NPI registry.