Stromal micropapillary pattern predominant lung adenocarcinoma - a report of two cases

• Main Authors: Woo Tetsukan (Author), Nawa Kimitoshi (Author), Washimi Kota (Author), Osanai Sachie (Author), Hasegawa Chikako (Author), Sakuma Yuji (Author), Yokose Tomoyuki (Author), Ohe Miki (Author), Hamanaka Rurika (Author), Nakayama Haruhiko (Author), Kameda Yoichi (Author), Yamada Kouzo (Author), Isobe Takeshi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Generally, adenocarcinomas with micropapillary pattern, featuring small papillary tufts lacking a central fibrovascular core, are thought to have poor prognosis. This pattern has been described in various organs. However, tumor cells with micropapillary pattern o...