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Lung epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma

MedGen UID:
353868
•Concept ID:
C1708770
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Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: lung epithelial-myoepithelial cancer; Lung Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma; lung epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0020697

Definition

A lung carcinoma arising within the bronchi or bronchial tubes. It is characterized by the presence of myoepithelial cells, spindle cells, clear cells, and duct-forming epithelial cells. Surgical resection may be curative. [from NCI]

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CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVLung epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma

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Clinical outcomes and the role of bronchoscopic intervention in patients with primary pulmonary salivary gland-type tumors.
Kim BG, Lee K, Um SW, Han J, Cho JH, Kim J, Kim H, Jeong BH
Lung Cancer 2020 Aug;146:58-65. Epub 2020 May 22 doi: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2020.05.016. PMID: 32512274

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