Precision genotyping diagnosis of lung tumors with trophoblastic morphology in young women
Buza N, Baine I, Hui P. Precision genotyping diagnosis of lung tumors with trophoblastic morphology in young women. Modern Pathology 2019, 32: 1271-1280. PMID: 31028360, DOI: 10.1038/s41379-019-0275-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGestational choriocarcinomaLung carcinomaLung massClinical historyLung tumorsGestational originSerum beta-hCG levelsYoung womenTrophoblastic differentiationMetastatic gestational choriocarcinomaSerum beta-hCGBeta-hCG levelsEvidence of diseaseUnique diagnostic challengePrimary lung carcinomaGestational trophoblastic neoplasiaDifferent chemotherapeutic regimensDifferent primary sitesWedge resectionBeta-hCGFemale patientsMetastatic choriocarcinomaThird patientChemotherapeutic regimensImmunophenotypical features