[A case of so-called carcinosarcoma of the lung]

Gan No Rinsho. 1989 Dec;35(15):1764-8.
[Article in Japanese]

Abstract

A 66-year-old woman was admitted to hospital because of a persistent cough and hemoptysis. Her chest X-ray showed a coin lesion in the S10 area of her right lung. The tumor was resected and its histologic features showed it to be a so-called carcinosarcoma of the lung.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma, Papillary / pathology
  • Adenocarcinoma, Papillary / surgery
  • Aged
  • Carcinosarcoma / pathology*
  • Carcinosarcoma / surgery
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Lung Neoplasms / surgery
  • Pneumonectomy