Usefulness of Digital Tomosynthesis for the Detection of Airway Obstruction: A Case Report of Bronchial Carcinosarcoma

Bronchial carcinosarcoma is a very rare malignant tumor that is composed of carcinomatous and sarcomatous elements. We describe the first case in which digital tomosynthesis was useful for the evaluation of airway obstruction by bronchial carcinosarcoma that was overlooked on initial chest radiograp...

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Published in:Cancer research and treatment 2015, 47(3), , pp.544-548
Main Authors: Park, Sung-Joon, Choo, Ji Yung, Lee, Ki Yeol, Kim, Je-Hyeong, Choi, Jung-Woo, Yeom, Suk Keu, Kim, Baek Hyun
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Language:English
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Summary:Bronchial carcinosarcoma is a very rare malignant tumor that is composed of carcinomatous and sarcomatous elements. We describe the first case in which digital tomosynthesis was useful for the evaluation of airway obstruction by bronchial carcinosarcoma that was overlooked on initial chest radiography.
ISSN:1598-2998
2005-9256
DOI:10.4143/crt.2013.220