Sarcomatoid carcinoma
| Sarcomatoid carcinoma | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Metaplastic (sarcomatoid) carcinoma of the breast. | |
| Specialty | Oncology |
Sarcomatoid carcinoma, sometimes referred to as pleomorphic carcinoma,
Types
Sarcomatoid carcinoma is a type of rare lung tumour under the category of poorly differentiated
pulmonary blastoma (consists of embryonal type epithelial element and primitive mesenchymal stroma).[3]
Locations
Sarcomatoid carcinomas have been identified in the small intestine in rare cases. They may have epithelioid and mesenchymal properties or be composed only of mesenchymal-type
DOG1.[4]
Some cases of sacromatoid carcinoma of the
radiotherapy.[2]
Epidemiology
This type of tumour have less than 1% incidence of all primary
metastasized from other locations in the body.[3]
References
- ISBN 978-1-4557-0550-4.
- ^ a b Dewhirst M, Stauffer PR, Das S, Craciunescu OI, Vujaskovic Z, Gunderson L, Tepper J (2016). Clinical Radiation Oncology. Elsevier. pp. 649–472.
- ^ PMID 29912718.
- ^ Odze RD, Goldblum JR (2015). Odze and Goldblum Surgical Pathology of the GI Tract, Liver, Biliary Tract and Pancreas. Saunders. pp. 722–736.