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. 2021 Jan;11(1):472-478.
doi: 10.21037/qims-20-598.

Intrapulmonary solitary fibrous tumor with adenofibromatous pattern with features of pleomorphic high grade sarcoma-a case report and an overview of the differential diagnosis

Robbert J H van Leeuwen  1 , Stefanie Brunner  1 , Jan Pojda  2 , Joachim Diebold  2 , Peter Kestenholz  3 , Fabrizio Minervini  3
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Intrapulmonary solitary fibrous tumor with adenofibromatous pattern with features of pleomorphic high grade sarcoma-a case report and an overview of the differential diagnosis

Robbert J H van Leeuwen et al. Quant Imaging Med Surg. 2021 Jan.
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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Chest X-ray at first presentation, end of December 2018.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Follow up computed tomography (CT) scan with the lesion measured 6.9×5.6×5.7 cm.
Figure 3
Figure 3
Intraoperative pictures of the lesion in the right middle lobe.
Figure 4
Figure 4
Glandular spaces with an eosinophilic colloid-like material with strong nuclear positivity for TTF1. The magnification is 5× (left) and 20× (right). Both are stained with conventional HE staining.
Figure 5
Figure 5
High mitotic rate (100× magnification with HE staining).
Figure 6
Figure 6
High expression of CD34, STAT6, p53 and bcl2 (clockwise, start upper left). The stainings are described under the figure with an antibody-clone-staining. The magnification is 20×.
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