BACKGROUND. Spindle and giant cell carcinomas of the lung are rare subtypes and are regarded as one type of lung carcinoma, termed pleomorphic carcinoma in the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology classification. This classification is different from the World Health Organization classification. ##
Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the prostate a clinicopathologic study of 12 patients
✍ Scribed by Rhonda L. Shannon; Jae Y. Ro; David J. Grignon; Nelson G. Ordóñez; Douglas E. Johnson; Bruce Mackay; Bernard Tětu; Alberto G. Ayala
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 887 KB
- Volume
- 69
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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