Type II pleuropulmonary blastoma with DICER1 mutation

• Main Authors: Taichi Fukuzawa (Author), Yuki Endo (Author), Masahiro Irie (Author), Hideyuki Sasaki (Author), Hironori Kudo (Author), Megumi Nakamura (Author), Ryo Ando (Author), Ryuji Okubo (Author), Tsuyoshi Sakurai (Author), Masatoshi Hashimoto (Author), Keisuke Tada (Author), Yudai Nakajima (Author), Kosuke Sato (Author), Ryoma Endo (Author), Hidekazu Aoki (Author), Saori Katayama (Author), Tomohiro Nakano (Author), Motoshi Wada (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Pleuropulmonary blastoma (PPB) is a rare tumor that arises from mesenchymal cells of the lung or pleura. PPB is classified as type I (cystic), type Ir (regressed), type II (cystic and solid), or type III (solid). Here, we report the case of a 2-year-old boy with type II PPB. The patient was treated...