Spindle epithelial tumor with thymus‐like differentiation: A case report and comprehensive review of the literature and treatment options

Spindle epithelial tumor with thymus‐like differentiation (SETTLE) is a rare cancer of thymic origin with little information available for treating clinicians.

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