Download full-text PDF

Source
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/his.12484DOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

pseudomesotheliomatous small-cell
4
small-cell neuroendocrine
4
neuroendocrine carcinoma
4
carcinoma lung
4
lung calretinin
4
calretinin expression
4
pseudomesotheliomatous
1
neuroendocrine
1
carcinoma
1
lung
1

Similar Publications

Pseudomesotheliomatous carcinoma of the lung is very rare, and reversible restrictive lung disease with pseudomesotheliomatous carcinoma has not yet been previously reported. We herein report a patient with HER2-positive non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) showing pseudomesotheliomatous carcinoma who was successfully treated with bevacizumab combination chemotherapy. A 56-year-old Japanese woman with advanced NSCLC presented with dyspnea.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Clinicopathological analysis of lung cancer resembling malignant pleural mesothelioma.

Respirology

November 2005

Division of Respiratory Diseases, Department of Medicine, Kawasaki Medical School, Kurashiki, Japan.

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinicopathological features of lung cancer resembling malignant pleural mesothelioma.

Methodology: The seven patients studied had tumours showing an extensive pleural growth pattern, and were chosen from 1516 lung cancer patients diagnosed at two affiliated hospitals over a 17-year period.

Results: Histologically, five of these lung cancers were adenocarcinomas, one was a small cell carcinoma, and one a large cell carcinoma.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Thyroid transcription factor-1 (TTF-1) is a tissue-specific transcription factor expressed in the thyroid and lung. The clinical utility and limitation of TTF-1 in primary or metastatic carcinomas of the lung have not been previously studied in detail. We examined TTF-1 expression in 510 primary lung and 107 metastatic neoplasms.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!