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Ciliated adenocarcinomas of the lung: a tumor of non-terminal respiratory unit origin.
Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc - 1 Sept 2012
Park Won Young, Kim Mi Hyun, Shin Dong Hoon, Lee Jung Hee, Choi Kyung Un, Kim Jee Yeon, Park Do Youn, Lee Chang Hun, Sol Mee Young
Abstract excerpt
Whereas most carcinomas occur through a sequential step, atypical adenomatous hyperplasia and bronchioloalveolar carcinoma pathway is known for pulmonary adenocarcinoma. This type is known as terminal respiratory unit adenocarcinoma. Based on our observation of transitions from normal ciliated columnar cells to adenocarcinoma via dysplastic mucous columnar cells, we reviewed our archive of pulmonary...
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