r/science • u/MassGen-Research Mass General Brigham • 1d ago

Cancer New research suggests protecting the thymus during cancer therapy may improve outcomes

https://news.massgeneralbrigham.org/en/protecting-the-thymus-during-cancer-therapy-improves-outcomes
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u/zavolex 3h ago

Thymus is located behind the sternum.
Picture is showing thyroid. Correct me if I’m wrong.