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Thymic Sarcomatoid Carcinoma

Known as: Sarcomatoid Carcinoma of the Thymus, Thymic Spindle Cell Carcinoma, Thymus Sarcomatoid Carcinoma 
A rare, usually aggressive, primary thymic carcinoma, characterized by the presence of tumor cells morphologically resembling soft tissue sarcoma.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2019
Highly Cited
2019
Clinical Manifestations and Outcomes of Patients with Sarcomatoid Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fifth most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer‐related deaths worldwide… 
Review
2016
Review
2016
Sarcomatoid Urothelial Carcinoma of the Bladder: Analysis of 28 Cases With Emphasis on Clinicopathologic Features and Markers of Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition.
CONTEXT -Sarcomatoid urothelial carcinoma (UCa) is a rare but aggressive variant of bladder cancer that can show diagnostic… 
Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Treatment outcome with mTOR inhibitors for metastatic renal cell carcinoma with nonclear and sarcomatoid histologies.
BACKGROUND The clinical trials that reported benefit of the rapalogs temsirolimus and everolimus in advanced renal cell carcinoma… 
Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
BAP1 immunohistochemistry predicts outcomes in a multi-institutional cohort with clear cell renal cell carcinoma.
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Epithelial–mesenchymal transition in malignant mesothelioma
Epithelial–mesenchymal transition is a physiopathological process by which epithelial cells acquire mesenchymal shape and… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Renal Tumors Associated With Germline SDHB Mutation Show Distinctive Morphology
Germline succinate dehydrogenase B (SDHB) mutation causes pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma syndrome type 4 (PGL4). PGL4 is… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Adult renal cell carcinoma with rhabdoid morphology represents a neoplastic dedifferentiation analogous to sarcomatoid carcinoma.
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Expression of the serum response factor in hepatocellular carcinoma: implications for epithelial-mesenchymal transition.
The acquisition of a migratory and invasive phenotype by cells of epithelial origin is associated with a gain of mesenchymal… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Long‐term follow‐up of a neoadjuvant chemohormonal taxane‐based phase II trial before radical prostatectomy in patients with non‐metastatic high‐risk prostate cancer
To assess the feasibility and activity of a neoadjuvant treatment combining a luteinizing hormone‐releasing hormone (LHRH… 
2002
2002
Thymic sarcomatoid carcinoma with skeletal muscle differentiation: report of two cases, one with cytogenetic analysis
Thymic sarcomatoid carcinoma with skeletal muscle differentiation: report of two cases, one with cytogenetic analysis 
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