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A case of a primary lung cancer comprised of adenocarcinoma and atypical carcinoid tumor with both components harboring BRAF p.V600E mutation.
Experimental and molecular pathology - 1 Feb 2018
Olofson Andrea M, Tafe Laura J
Abstract excerpt
Mixed morphology lung tumors are rare; this is the second report of a combined NSCLC and atypical carcinoid tumor. Next generation sequencing was performed on both histologically distinct patterns which identified that both components harbored a BRAF p.V600E mutation. Molecular studies inform our knowledge of the biology and aid in treatment decisions for mixed morphology lung cancers.
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