Article
Pulmonary giant cell carcinoma: pathological entity or morphological phenotype?
Histopathology - 1 Mar 1998
Attanoos R L, Papagiannis A, Suttinont P, Goddard H, Papotti M, Gibbs A R
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: To evaluate the morphological spectrum and clinical significance of giant cell carcinoma and to assess the frequency of tumour giant cell production in a consecutive series of primary (non-giant cell) lung tumours. METHODS AND RESULTS: Forty-six cases of giant cell carcinoma of the lung wer...
Topics
- Adenocarcinoma
- Adenocarcinoma, Clear Cell
- Adult
- Aged
- Carcinoembryonic Antigen
- Carcinoma
- Carcinoma, Giant Cell
- Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
- Chorionic Gonadotropin
- Female
- Humans
- Immunohistochemistry
- Lung Neoplasms
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Phenotype
- Prognosis
- alpha 1-Antitrypsin
