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Published in: Updates in Surgery 3/2013

01-09-2013 | Case Report

Coexistence of a lung carcinosarcoma and hydatid cyst

Authors: Panagiotis Misthos, Meletios A. Kanakis, Maria Horti, Stamatis Kakaris, Achilleas Lioulias

Published in: Updates in Surgery | Issue 3/2013

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Pulmonary carcinosarcoma is an extremely rare malignancy. Carcinosarcoma developed on the wall of a pulmonary hydatid cyst has never been reported before. …
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Metadata
Title
Coexistence of a lung carcinosarcoma and hydatid cyst
Authors
Panagiotis Misthos
Meletios A. Kanakis
Maria Horti
Stamatis Kakaris
Achilleas Lioulias
Publication date
01-09-2013
Publisher
Springer Milan
Published in
Updates in Surgery / Issue 3/2013
Print ISSN: 2038-131X
Electronic ISSN: 2038-3312
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13304-012-0145-4

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