J.Jpn. Surg. Soc.
ISSN 1880-1129

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J.Jpn. Surg. Soc.. 99(4): 268-272, 1998

Case report

A RESECTED CASE OF SO-CALLED CARCINOSARCOMA OF THE LUNG WHICH WAS DIAGNOSED AS DIAPHRAGMATIC TUMOR

Tokyo Metropolitan Ebara Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

Michiko Fujii, Masakazu Yamamoto, Hidenobu Takahasi, Tetsushi Ito, Kim Kyonniru, Akihiko Endo, Masanori Sato, Takaho Watayo

A 64-year-old male complained of right hypochondralgia and was admmited to our hospital. A large tumor (10x15x10cm) of the right diaphragm was detected involving the middle and lower lobe of the lung. Microscopic and immunohistochemical examinations showed that bronchiolo-alveolar cell carcinoma was interposed in the sarcoma-like lesion, and this tumor was diagnosed as a so-called carcinosarcoma of the lung.

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