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Survival nomogram for patients with thymic squamous cell carcinoma, based on the SEER database and an external validation cohort
June 2023 • Yelan Guan, Fei‐Qi Xu, Shuai Zheng, Xiaodong Gu, Yan Sun
Abstract Objective This study aimed to construct a nomogram to effectively predict the 3 years and 5 years overall survival of patients with thymic squamous cell carcinoma (TSCC). Method From 2000 to 2019, a total of 355 patients with TSCC were enrolled in our research from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database and used as the training cohort. 106 patients were included from the Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, for the external validation cohort. A nomogram was constructed based on the risk fact…