Article
A molecular pathological study of four cases of ciliated muconodular papillary tumors of the lung.
Pathology international - 1 Jun 2018
Kataoka Toshiaki, Okudela Koji, Matsumura Mai, Mitsui Hideaki, Suzuki Takehisa, Koike Chihiro, Sawazumi Tomoe, Umeda Shigeaki, Tateishi Yoko, Yamanaka Shoji, Ishikawa Yoshihiro, Arai Hiromasa, Tajiri Michihiko, Ohashi Kenichi
Abstract excerpt
Ciliated muconodular papillary tumors (CMPTs) are a recently categorized benign or low-grade malignant neoplasm that develops in the peripheral lung. Only about 40 cases have been reported to date, and the clinicopathological characteristics have yet to be defined in detail. Here, we present four cases of CMPTs with a focus on their immunohistochemical profiles and driver gene mutations. These tumors were a...
Topics
- Aged
- Biomarkers, Tumor
- DNA Mutational Analysis
- Female
- Humans
- Lung Neoplasms
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Mutation
- Papilloma
- Pathology, Molecular