Well-differentiated fetal adenocarcinoma of the lung: positron emission tomography features and diagnostic difficulties in frozen section analysis—a case report

Well-differentiated fetal adenocarcinoma of the lung: positron emission tomography features and diagnostic difficulties in frozen section analysis—a case report

Abstract Background Well-differentiated fetal adenocarcinoma (WDFA) of the lung is a rare disease that resembles fetal lung tubules. Most of previous reports concerning WDFA have focused on histological features, while there are few reports describing radiological features. In addition, there are no...

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Main Authors: Shuhei Hakiri, Takayuki Fukui, Hideki Tsubouchi, Ayako Sakakibara, Shingo Iwano, Toyofumi F. Chen-Yoshikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-06-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Well-differentiated fetal adenocarcinoma
Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography
Frozen section
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-020-00910-0

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