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Clear Cell-Sugar-Tumor of the Lung

Known as: Lung Clear Cell Tumor, Sugar Tumor, Clear Cell-Sugar-Tumor of Lung 
A rare benign lung tumor with perivascular epithelioid cell differentiation. It is composed of round or oval cells with abundant clear or… (More)
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1971-2017
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Clear Cell-Sugar-Tumor of the Lung
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2018
2018
Clear cell “sugar tumor” of the lung: Diagnostic features of a rare pulmonary tumor
Clear cell tumor of the lung (CCTL) is an extremely rare neoplasm with about 50 cases reported in the literature so far. CCTL… (More)
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2010
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2010
A distinctive subset of PEComas harbors TFE3 gene fusions.
Perivascular epithelioid cell neoplasms (PEComas) include the common renal angiomyolipoma, pulmonary clear cell sugar tumor… (More)
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2009
2009
Pancreatic PEComa (sugar tumor): MDCT and EUS features.
CONTEXT PEComas (tumors showing perivascular epithelioid cell differentiation) of the pancreas are exceedingly rare. CASE… (More)
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2008
2008
Clear Cell "Sugar" Tumor of the Lung: A Well-Enhanced Mass with an Early Washout Pattern on Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Computed Tomography
Clear cell tumor of the lung is a rare and very unusual benign pulmonary tumor. As clear cell tumor of the lung contains abundant… (More)
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2006
2006
Malignant neoplasm of perivascular epithelioid cells of the liver.
Neoplasms of perivascular epithelioid cells (PEComas) have in common the coexpression of muscle and melanocytic… (More)
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2001
2001
Primary Extrapulmonary Sugar Tumor (PEST): A Report of Four Cases
The cell of origin and direction of differentiation of the clear cell tumor of the lung (the so-called sugar tumor) remains… (More)
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2000
2000
[Benign clear cell tumor of the lung (sugar tumor). Morphologic, immunohistochemical and ultrastructural evaluation].
Clear cell tumour or "sugar tumour" of the lung is a rare primary neoplasm with unique histologic and electron microscopic… (More)
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1998
1998
Comparison of melanoma antigen recognized by T cells (MART-1) to HMB-45: additional evidence to support a common lineage for angiomyolipoma, lymphangiomyomatosis, and clear cell sugar tumor.
The antibody to the melanoma antigen recognized by T cells (anti-MART-1, clone M2-7C10) is a newly described antibody to a… (More)
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1984
1984
Benign clear cell tumor ("sugar tumor") of the trachea.
A benign clear cell tumor occurring in the trachea of a 48-year-old woman is described. This is the first such case to be… (More)
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1976
1976
Benign clear cell tumor of lung with necrosis.
A case of benign clear cell tumor ("sugar tumor") of the lund with extensive necrosis is reported. Electron microscopic study… (More)
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