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Solitary Choriocarcinoma in the Lung

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1 Solitary Choriocarcinoma in the Lung
Grégoire Berthod, MD, Hanifa Bouzourene, MD, Christine Pachinger, MD, Solange Peters, MD, PhD  Journal of Thoracic Oncology  Volume 5, Issue 4, Pages (April 2010) DOI: /JTO.0b013e3181cbf372 Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions

2 FIGURE 1 Computed tomography scan showing a spiculated 15-mm diameter lesion in the right upper pulmonary lobe and radiolabeled. [18F]-2-fluoro-deoxy-d-glucose. Positron emission tomography scan confirmed the hypermetabolic character of this lesion. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2010 5, DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e3181cbf372) Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions

3 FIGURE 2 High-power view of a necrotic and hemorragic choriocarcinoma of the lung (A). Immunoreactivity of the choriocarcinomatous cells for ²-HCG (B) and keratin 7 (C), and negativity for thyroid transcription factor-1 (a marker of lung carcinoma) (D). Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2010 5, DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e3181cbf372) Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions


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