Mesothelioma classification: Difference between revisions

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:*Classified into 3 subtypes:  
:*Classified into 3 subtypes:  
::*Epithelial
::*Epithelial
:::*Epithelial variants have a better prognosis
::::Epithelial variants have a better prognosis
::*Sarcomatoid  
::*Sarcomatoid  
:::*The spindle cells of the sarcomatoid may mimic fibrosarcoma or leiomyosarcoma
::::The spindle cells of the sarcomatoid may mimic fibrosarcoma or leiomyosarcoma
::*Biphasic
::*Biphasic

Revision as of 19:02, 17 August 2015

classification

  • Classified into 3 subtypes:
  • Epithelial
Epithelial variants have a better prognosis
  • Sarcomatoid
The spindle cells of the sarcomatoid may mimic fibrosarcoma or leiomyosarcoma
  • Biphasic