Anaplastic lymphoma kinase-positive pulmonary inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour: a case report

Anaplastic lymphoma kinase-positive pulmonary inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour: a case report

Abstract Background Pulmonary inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour (IMT) is a rare condition that usually presents in young individuals and is associated with anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-translocation. Case presentation We report a case of an 18-year-old Caucasian man with ALK-translocated pulmo...

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Main Authors:	Daniel Tong, Julia Chisholm, Brendan Madden, Merina Ahmed
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-04-01
Series:	Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:	Pulmonary inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour ALK Multimodality Radiotherapy and pulse steroids Long-term remission
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04472-9

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