title: Invited commentary.
authors.affiliation: Division of Thoracic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02144. Electronic address: cdwright@partners.org.
authors.forename: Cameron
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Wright
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D010997:Pleural Neoplasms / Q000628:therapy*; D013934:Thymectomy / Q000379:methods*; D013945:Thymoma / Q000628:therapy*; D013953:Thymus Neoplasms / Q000628:therapy*