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Spindle cell and pleomorphic ("sarcomatoid") carcinomas of the lung: an immunohistochemical analysis of 86 cases.
Human pathology - 1 Jan 2017
Weissferdt Annikka, Kalhor Neda, Rodriguez Canales Jaime, Fujimoto Junya, Wistuba Ignacio I, Moran Cesar A
Abstract excerpt
Spindle cell and pleomorphic carcinomas are currently grouped among sarcomatoid carcinomas of the lung. Because of their unusual occurrence, these tumors have not been properly assessed by immunohistochemistry. We performed a comprehensive immunohistochemical analysis of 86 of these tumors. Seventy-four pleomorphic carcinomas (57 with differentiated elements) and 12 spindle cell carcinomas were subjected to...
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