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p53 aberrant expression is pervasive in pleomorphic carcinomas of the lung and a sensitive diagnostic adjunct for biopsy specimens.
Diagnostic pathology - 1 Jul 2025
Li Joshua Jing Xi, Chow Chit, Ng Joanna Ka Man, Chan Ka Pang, Li Molly Siu Ching, To Ka-Fai
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INTRODUCTION: The prognosis of pleomorphic carcinoma of the lung is poor with a propensity of metastasis and distant recurrence. The high intratumoral heterogeneity and variable morphologic composition of pleomorphic carcinomas lead to underdiagnosis in biopsy specimens from non-small cell carcinomas. This study aims to detail the p53 expression pattern in pleomorphic carcinoma and its role in biopsy assessment....
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