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Molecular biological analysis in a patient with multiple lung adenocarcinomas.
Thoracic cancer - 1 May 2018
Wakayama Tomoshige, Hirata Hirokuni, Suka Shunsuke, Sato Kozo, Tatewaki Masamitsu, Souma Ryosuke, Satoh Hideyuki, Tamura Motohiko, Matsumura Yuji, Imada Hiroki, Sugiyama Kumiya, Arima Masafumi, Kurasawa Kazuhiro, Fukuda Takeshi, Fukushima Yasutsugu
Abstract excerpt
The utility of molecular biological analysis in lung adenocarcinoma has been demonstrated. Herein we report a rare case presenting as multiple lung adenocarcinomas with four different EGFR gene mutations detected in three lung tumors. After opacification was detected by routine chest X-ray, the patient, a 64-year-old woman, underwent chest computed tomography which revealed a right lung segment S4 ground-glass...
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