Life Threatening haemoptysis in primary lung cancer-signet ring cell carcinoma

Primary signet ring cell carcinoma of the lung is a rare non-small cell carcinoma of the lung with extremely aggressive features and poor prognosis. The diagnosis mainly required tissue biopsy with immunohistochemical analysis and gene mutation studies. We describe a unique case of primary signet ri...

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Autores principales: Anwar, Shamsuddin, Acharya, Sudeep, Elsayegh, Dany, Sokoloff, Alisa, Rehan, Maryam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
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Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7472919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32913701
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101195
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author Anwar, Shamsuddin
Acharya, Sudeep
Elsayegh, Dany
Sokoloff, Alisa
Rehan, Maryam
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description Primary signet ring cell carcinoma of the lung is a rare non-small cell carcinoma of the lung with extremely aggressive features and poor prognosis. The diagnosis mainly required tissue biopsy with immunohistochemical analysis and gene mutation studies. We describe a unique case of primary signet ring cell carcinoma of the lung presenting with life threatening haemoptysis along with literature review of prognosis and management of this rare clinical entity.
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spelling pubmed-74729192020-09-09 Life Threatening haemoptysis in primary lung cancer-signet ring cell carcinoma Anwar, Shamsuddin Acharya, Sudeep Elsayegh, Dany Sokoloff, Alisa Rehan, Maryam Respir Med Case Rep Case Report Primary signet ring cell carcinoma of the lung is a rare non-small cell carcinoma of the lung with extremely aggressive features and poor prognosis. The diagnosis mainly required tissue biopsy with immunohistochemical analysis and gene mutation studies. We describe a unique case of primary signet ring cell carcinoma of the lung presenting with life threatening haemoptysis along with literature review of prognosis and management of this rare clinical entity. Elsevier 2020-08-25 /pmc/articles/PMC7472919/ /pubmed/32913701 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101195 Text en © 2020 The Author(s) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Life Threatening haemoptysis in primary lung cancer-signet ring cell carcinoma
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title_short Life Threatening haemoptysis in primary lung cancer-signet ring cell carcinoma
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7472919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32913701
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101195
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