Key Features in the Management of Pulmonary Carcinosarcoma

Pulmonary carcinosarcoma represents a category of extremely rare tumours accounting for 0.1% of all lung malignancies. It is defined as a poorly differentiated non-small-cell carcinoma that contains a component of sarcoma or sarcoma-like elements. These biphasic tumours typically have a poor prognos...

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Main Authors: Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos, Davide Patrini, Benjamin Adams, Jonathan Pararajasingham, Rajeev Shukla, Elaine Borg, Martin Hayward, David Lawrence
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pulmonology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2020146