First report of an adult female patient with endobronchial inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor in Taiwan: A case report

Abstract An inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) of the respiratory system is an uncommon disease. In Taiwan, there is a lack of previous studies on tracheobronchial IMT. The tumor is characterized by overexpression of anaplastic lymphoma receptor tyrosine kinase (ALK)‐1. Surgical resection is t...

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Main Authors: Yan‐Ting Lin, Shih‐Hao Huang, Chih‐Hao Chang, Ping‐Chi Hsu, Chih‐Wei Wang, Chung‐Shu Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-10-01
Series:Thoracic Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.14104
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Shih‐Hao Huang
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description Abstract An inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) of the respiratory system is an uncommon disease. In Taiwan, there is a lack of previous studies on tracheobronchial IMT. The tumor is characterized by overexpression of anaplastic lymphoma receptor tyrosine kinase (ALK)‐1. Surgical resection is the standard treatment of choice nowadays.
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spelling doaj.art-bc235e692baf43f387ffb801488a65f72022-12-21T19:14:08ZengWileyThoracic Cancer1759-77061759-77142021-10-0112202807281010.1111/1759-7714.14104First report of an adult female patient with endobronchial inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor in Taiwan: A case reportYan‐Ting Lin0Shih‐Hao Huang1Chih‐Hao Chang2Ping‐Chi Hsu3Chih‐Wei Wang4Chung‐Shu Lee5Department of Internal Medicine Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, School of Medicine Taipei TaiwanDepartment of Internal Medicine Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, School of Medicine Taipei TaiwanDepartment of Internal Medicine Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, School of Medicine Taipei TaiwanDepartment of Internal Medicine Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, School of Medicine Taipei TaiwanDepartment of Anatomic Pathology Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Taoyuan City TaiwanDepartment of Internal Medicine Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, School of Medicine Taipei TaiwanAbstract An inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) of the respiratory system is an uncommon disease. In Taiwan, there is a lack of previous studies on tracheobronchial IMT. The tumor is characterized by overexpression of anaplastic lymphoma receptor tyrosine kinase (ALK)‐1. Surgical resection is the standard treatment of choice nowadays.https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.14104endobronchial tumorinflammatory myofibroblastic tumorlung collapse
spellingShingle Yan‐Ting Lin
Shih‐Hao Huang
Chih‐Hao Chang
Ping‐Chi Hsu
Chih‐Wei Wang
Chung‐Shu Lee
First report of an adult female patient with endobronchial inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor in Taiwan: A case report
Thoracic Cancer
endobronchial tumor
inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor
lung collapse
title First report of an adult female patient with endobronchial inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor in Taiwan: A case report
title_full First report of an adult female patient with endobronchial inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor in Taiwan: A case report
title_fullStr First report of an adult female patient with endobronchial inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor in Taiwan: A case report
title_full_unstemmed First report of an adult female patient with endobronchial inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor in Taiwan: A case report
title_short First report of an adult female patient with endobronchial inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor in Taiwan: A case report
title_sort first report of an adult female patient with endobronchial inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor in taiwan a case report
topic endobronchial tumor
inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor
lung collapse
url https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.14104
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