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New observations in tumor cell plasticity: mutational profiling in a case of metastatic melanoma with biphasic sarcomatoid transdifferentiation.
Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology - 1 Oct 2018
Rupp Niels J, Rechsteiner Markus, Freiberger Sandra N, Lenggenhager Daniela, Urosevic Mirjana, Burger Irene A, Rushing Elisabeth J, Mihic-Probst Daniela
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We describe a highly unusual case of metastatic melanoma in a 61-year-old female that manifested as a single groin lymph node metastasis accompanied by two distinct, subcutaneous sarcomatoid tumors on the same leg, without evidence of a primary tumor. Characterization encompassed extensive immunohistochemical staining as well as next-generation sequencing (NGS). The lymph node metastasis showed obvious features...
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