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Rhabdoid large cell carcinoma of lung, with illustrative immunohistochemical and molecular findings.
Applied immunohistochemistry & molecular morphology : AIMM - 1 May 2012
Dettmer Matthias, Hench Juergen, Pang Brendan, Willi Niels, Cathomas Gieri
Abstract excerpt
Large cell carcinomas with rhabdoid phenotype (LCC-RP) account for <1% of pulmonary large cell carcinomas and are associated with extremely poor prognosis. We report a case of a 64-year-old male patient who presented at an advanced stage with a LCC-RP, arising from a poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma of the lung. Ninety percent of the tumor consisted of large pleomorphic rhabdoid tumor cells that showed...
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