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Clinicopathological characteristics of EGFR mutated adenosquamous carcinoma of the lung.
Pathology international - 1 Feb 2013
Shiozawa Toshihiro, Ishii Genichiro, Goto Koichi, Nagai Kanji, Mimaki Sachiyo, Ono Shotaro, Niho Seiji, Fujii Satoshi, Ohe Yuichiro, Tsuchihara Katsuya, Ochiai Atsushi
Abstract excerpt
Adenosquamous carcinoma of the lung (Ad-Sq) is an uncommon subtype with poor prognosis. We analyzed the clinicopathological characteristics of Ad-Sq, focusing the correlation between Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) mutation and clinicopathological factors. A total of 67 cases were selected from September 1992 to May 2011. EGFR mutational analysis (n = 59) was performed by direct sequence. We also...
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