Spindle Cell Carcinoma Presenting as a Lung Cancer: A Seldom-Seen Case
Pulmonary spindle cell carcinoma (PSCC) is a rare and highly aggressive form of nonsmall cell lung cancer with sarcomatoid differentiation. It poses significant diagnostic challenges due to its histological resemblance to other malignancies, including inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors. This case...
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
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Pulmonary spindle cell carcinoma (PSCC) is a rare and highly aggressive form of nonsmall cell lung cancer with sarcomatoid differentiation. It poses significant diagnostic challenges due to its histological resemblance to other malignancies, including inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors. This case report details the clinical presentation,
histopathological findings, and treatment of a patient with PSCC, to further elucidate the clinical features, diagnosis, and management of this rare tumor.
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| spelling | doaj-art-6fca15e28885484d838ecd6ef6272b1b2025-01-06T08:36:49ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesCase Reports in Clinical Practice2538-26832538-26912024-12-019310.18502/crcp.v9i3.17240Spindle Cell Carcinoma Presenting as a Lung Cancer: A Seldom-Seen CaseAli Goudarzi0Leila Ostovar1Radiology Department, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran. AND Student Research Commitee, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.Diagnostic Radiologist, Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Rafsanjan, Iran. Pulmonary spindle cell carcinoma (PSCC) is a rare and highly aggressive form of nonsmall cell lung cancer with sarcomatoid differentiation. It poses significant diagnostic challenges due to its histological resemblance to other malignancies, including inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors. This case report details the clinical presentation, histopathological findings, and treatment of a patient with PSCC, to further elucidate the clinical features, diagnosis, and management of this rare tumor. https://crcp.tums.ac.ir/index.php/crcp/article/view/996Pulmonary spindle cell carcinomaSarcomatoid carcinomaLung cancerImmunohistochemistry |
| spellingShingle | Ali Goudarzi Leila Ostovar Spindle Cell Carcinoma Presenting as a Lung Cancer: A Seldom-Seen Case Case Reports in Clinical Practice Pulmonary spindle cell carcinoma Sarcomatoid carcinoma Lung cancer Immunohistochemistry |
| title | Spindle Cell Carcinoma Presenting as a Lung Cancer: A Seldom-Seen Case |
| title_full | Spindle Cell Carcinoma Presenting as a Lung Cancer: A Seldom-Seen Case |
| title_fullStr | Spindle Cell Carcinoma Presenting as a Lung Cancer: A Seldom-Seen Case |
| title_full_unstemmed | Spindle Cell Carcinoma Presenting as a Lung Cancer: A Seldom-Seen Case |
| title_short | Spindle Cell Carcinoma Presenting as a Lung Cancer: A Seldom-Seen Case |
| title_sort | spindle cell carcinoma presenting as a lung cancer a seldom seen case |
| topic | Pulmonary spindle cell carcinoma Sarcomatoid carcinoma Lung cancer Immunohistochemistry |
| url | https://crcp.tums.ac.ir/index.php/crcp/article/view/996 |
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