Metastatic sarcomatoid carcinoma presenting as a pedunculated mass on the floor of the mouth

This case was unique in that the first presentation of the disease was a pedunculated mass on the floor of the mouth in combination with a lung mass detected during work-up. As the histologic and immunohistochemical findings between the two masses were identical, it is reasonable to consider this a...

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Published inThe Korean journal of internal medicine Vol. 30; no. 4; pp. 547 - 549
Main Authors Won, Ki-Bum, Song, Jun-Hwa, Lee, Jeung-Woo, Ha, Won-Chul, Park, Keon-Uk
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Korea (South) The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 01.07.2015
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Subjects
Biomarkers, Tumor - analysis
Biopsy
Carcinosarcoma - chemistry
Carcinosarcoma - secondary
Carcinosarcoma - surgery
Chemoradiotherapy, Adjuvant
Fatal Outcome
Humans
Immunohistochemistry
Letter to the Editor
Lung Neoplasms - chemistry
Lung Neoplasms - pathology
Lung Neoplasms - surgery
Male
Middle Aged
Mouth Floor - chemistry
Mouth Floor - pathology
Mouth Floor - surgery
Mouth Neoplasms - chemistry
Mouth Neoplasms - secondary
Mouth Neoplasms - surgery
Pneumonectomy
Time Factors
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Outcome
내과학
Sarcomatoid carcinoma
Metastasis
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Summary:This case was unique in that the first presentation of the disease was a pedunculated mass on the floor of the mouth in combination with a lung mass detected during work-up. As the histologic and immunohistochemical findings between the two masses were identical, it is reasonable to consider this a case of sarcomatoid carcinoma of the lung with metastasis. KCI Citation Count: 0
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G704-001640.2015.30.4.011
ISSN:1226-3303
2005-6648
2005-6648
DOI:10.3904/kjim.2015.30.4.547