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ArticleRespiratory medicine case reports2024

From detection to disappearance: A tale of a nodule.

Rachel Herr, Himmat Grewal, Ramsy Abdelghani

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Article in Respiratory medicine case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Rachel HerrDivision of Pulmonary and Critical Care at Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA.
Himmat GrewalDivision of Pulmonary and Critical Care at Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA.
Ramsy AbdelghaniDivision of Pulmonary and Critical Care at Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Spindle cell lesions span from benign to aggressively malignant, the most concerning being the carcinoma, sarcoma, and melanoma species. While spindle cell carcinoma is the most common spindle cell lesion found along the upper aerodigestive tract (UADT), it only accounts for <0.5 % of pulmonary malignancies [1,2]. We present an adult male admitted for chest pain, who was found to have a malignant left upper lobe (LUL) spindle cell neoplasm. Three pathology departments preformed immunohistochemical analysis on various tissue specimens, searching for a speciated diagnosis, highlighting the importance of advanced immunostains for the diagnosis and subsequent treatment of these difficult lesions.

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PMID39021870
PMCPMC11252062

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