A case of pleural mesothelioma with immunohistochemical staining positive for Krebs von den Lungen-6

A 71-year-old male visited a hospital with a chief complaint of exertional dyspnea. A chest CT revealed multiple nodular lesions on the parietal pleura. Thoracoscopic pleural biopsy was performed resulting in a diagnosis of pleural mesothelioma with epithelioid type. When chemotherapy was initially...

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Main Authors: Yugo Matsumura, Seidai Sato, Keiko Haji, Takeshi Masuda, Hiroto Yoneda, Hirokazu Ogino, Hirohisa Ogawa, Masaki Hanibuchi, Noboru Hattori, Yasuhiko Nishioka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007124000637