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18FDG PET/CT in pulmonary carcinosarcoma and brain metastasis [PDF]

open access: yesAsia Oceania Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Biology, 2019
Carcinosarcoma is a rare type of cancer that is composed of a mixture of sarcomatous and carcinomatous elements. Pulmonary carcinosarcoma has a 25% five-year survival rate with a prognosis poorer than other non-small cell lung carcinomas.
Hamideh Abbasian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stereotactic body radiation therapy for an octogenarian with pulmonary carcinosarcoma

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, 2021
Pulmonary carcinosarcoma is a rare lung tumor accounting for
Wei‐Lun Huang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carcinosarcoma of Vater’s papilla: case report of a rare neoplasm and review of the literature

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2019
Background Carcinosarcoma is a rare tumor that includes both carcinoma and sarcoma components. It develops commonly in the female reproductive tract, most often in the uterus.
Rumi Itoyama   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bronchial carcinosarcoma

open access: yesJournal of Radiology Case Reports, 2012
Carcinosarcoma is an uncommon mixed tumor of the lung. We present the case of a 65 year-old-male with cough and a right lower lobe radio-opacity who underwent resection, showing a large endobronchial tumor with an epithelial component of non-small cell carcinoma and malignant mesenchymal elements.
Carolina, Carcano   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Presentation and treatment of aggressive, Triple‐Negative carcinosarcoma of the breast

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2022
An extremely rare form of breast cancer, breast carcinosarcoma accounts for less than a percent of all breast malignancies and is highly aggressive. Composed of both cancerous epithelial and mesenchymal cell types, breast carcinosarcoma is associated ...
Niels Vizgan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case report: a rare case of duodenal metastasis of endometrial carcinosarcoma

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology
Endometrial carcinosarcoma is a tumor characterized by the coexistence of carcinoma and sarcoma. It almost only occurs in postmenopausal women, and the average five-year survival rate is less than 30%.
Lin Xiao, Lie Sun, Yi-Sheng Pan
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Six Patients with Pulmonary Carcinosarcoma with a Literature Review

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2012
Background. Carcinosarcoma of the lung is a rare malignant neoplasm. We evaluated the diagnosis and treatment of six carcinosarcoma cases, including a synchronous tumour and a solitary pulmonary tumour, along with the clinical and histological features ...
Sinem Nedime Sökücü   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Esophageal Carcinosarcoma in a Patient with Corrosive Esophagitis [PDF]

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research, 2020
Esophageal carcinosarcoma is a rare type of esophageal cancer characterized by both carcinomatous and sarcomatous components. Its endophytic growth tendency into the esophageal lumen leads to a higher curative resection rate.
Young Ki Kim, Okran Shin, Sung Soo Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Nab-paclitaxel plus carboplatin as an effective and safe chemotherapy regimen for pulmonary carcinosarcoma with interstitial lung disease: A case report

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2018
Carcinosarcoma is a rare histological type of non-small cell carcinoma (NSCLC), and its prognosis has been reported to be worse compared with other NSCLCs.
Hideyuki Niwa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carcinosarcoma of the breast: A case of breast conservation surgery and breast reconstruction

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2019
Breast carcinosarcoma is an extremely rare, clinically aggressive tumor, and no standard treatment has been established. We report about a 34-year-old woman presenting with a 2.5-cm-sized carcinosarcoma in her right breast.
Hirofumi Kanaizumi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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