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Ciliated muconodular papillary tumors of the lung with KRAS/BRAF/AKT1 mutation.
Diagnostic pathology - 22 Aug 2017
Udo Emiko, Furusato Bungo, Sakai Kazuko, Prentice Leah M, Tanaka Tomonori, Kitamura Yuka, Tsuchiya Tomoshi, Yamasaki Naoya, Nagayasu Takeshi, Nishio Kazuto, Fukuoka Junya
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BACKGROUND: Ciliated muconodular papillary tumors (CMPTs) are newly recognized rare peripheral lung nodules that are histologically characterized by ciliated columnar, goblet, and basal cells. Although recent studies have shown that CMPTs constitute a neoplastic disease, the complete histogenesis of CMPTs is not fully understood and molecular data are limited. METHODS: We reviewed four cases of CMPT and performed...
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