Primary pulmonary synovial sarcoma: Diagnosis on squash smears
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Primary Pulmonary Synovial Sarcoma
Primary sarcoma of the lung and/or pleural cavity is a rare finding accounting for <0.5% of all thoracic malignancies. Histologically, mesothelioma predominates in this subcategory of neoplasms; its relationship to asbestos exposure and cigarette smoking is well documented. Other tumor types include fibrosarcoma, malignant fibrous histiocytoma, angiosarcoma, leiomyosarcoma, synovial sarcoma, an...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cytology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0970-9371
DOI: 10.4103/0970-9371.155240