Pulmonary Sarcomatoid Carcinoma

Journal Title: International Journal of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 2

Abstract

Pulmonary Sarcomatoid Carcinoma (PSC) is a poorly differentiated NSCLC with sarcoma like differentiation (spindle/giant cell) or a component of sarcoma (malignant bone/cartilage/skeletal muscle)[1,5]. WHO grading 2015, classifies sarcomatoid ca into five histological types: pleomorphic carcinoma, spindle cell carcinoma, giant cell carcinoma, carcinosarcoma and pulmonary blastoma.

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  • EP ID EP448710
  • DOI 10.18311/ijmds/2018/19898, July 2018
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(2018). Pulmonary Sarcomatoid Carcinoma. International Journal of Medical and Dental Sciences, 7(2), 1684-1685. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-448710