Carcinosarcoma of the lung. A case-history of disseminated disease and review of the literature.
A case of disseminated pulmonary carcinoma is presented. Metastases of both carcinoma and sarcoma were confirmed via light microscopy and immunohistological examination. Our observations on this rare tumour are compared with a review of the literature.
Engel
A F
AF
Department of Surgery, Sint Lucas Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Groot
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Bellot
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D002296:Carcinosarcoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D007633:Keratins / Q000032:analysis; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D014746:Vimentin / Q000032:analysis
D014746:Vimentin; D007633:Keratins