Blastomatoid pulmonary carcinosarcoma: report of a case with a review of the literature

Blastomatoid pulmonary carcinosarcoma: report of a case with a review of the literature

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pulmonary carcinosarcoma is a biphasic tumour with an unfavourable prognosis. The differential diagnosis includes pulmonary blastoma and is often challenging.</p> <p>Case presentation</p> <p>We here describe a...

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Main Authors: Schaefer Inga-Marie, Sahlmann Carsten-Oliver, Overbeck Tobias, Schweyer Stefan, Menke Jan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Lung
biphasic, Carcinosarcoma, Pulmonary blastoma, Comparative genomic hybridization
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/12/424

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