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Differential diagnosis of primary versus metastatic pulmonary adenocarcinomas using gene mutation analyses: a case report.
Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer - 1 Aug 2008
Nakazato Yoshimasa, Tanaka Ryota, Seki Erina, Iijima Misa, Kojima Masaru, Yoshizumi Masakazu, Kato Masahiko, Kimura Hirokazu, Kozawa Kunihisa, Goya Tomoyuki
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A 61-year-old Japanese woman underwent a partial mastectomy for cancer of the right breast (pT1cN0M0, stage I). Eight months later, chest computed tomography revealed two small nodules in the left lower lobe (Segmentum basale laterale and Segmentum basale posterius; S9 and S10). She thereafter underwent partial pulmonary resections for both diagnostic and treatment purposes. The nodule of S10 was pathologically...
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