A case of tonsil sarcomatoid carcinoma
10.13201/j.issn.1001-1781.2020.02.021
- Author:
Zhipeng WANG
;
Zhengju JIANG
;
Yingpo YANG
;
Jiang LI
;
Chunlin ZHANG
;
Zhaohui LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
tonsillar neoplasms;
sarcomatoid carcinoma
- From:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2020;34(2):183-185
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Summary:Sarcomatoid carcinoma, a malignant tumor containing both epithelial-derived malignant cells and malignant mesenchymal cells. Microscopically, cancer cells and sarcoma cells migrate to each other, and CK and Vimentin are simultaneously expressed. A rare case of tonsillar sarcomatoid carcinoma is discussed in our department with dysphagia as the first symptom.