Presence of anaplastic lymphoma kinase translocation in sarcomatoid carcinoma of head and neck and treatment effect of crizotinib: A case series

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• 作者：Sung Min Kim ; Moon Jin Kim ; Hyun Ae Jung ; Jong-Mu Sun ; Yoon-La Choi ; Young-Hyeh Ko ; Keunchil Park ; Chung-Hwan Baek ; Young-Ik Son and Myung-Ju Ahn
• 关键词：sarcomatoid carcinoma ; head and neck cancer ; anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) ; crizotinib
• 刊名：Head & Neck
• 出版年：2015
• 出版时间：May 2015
• 年：2015
• 卷：37
• 期：5
• 页码：E66-E69
• 全文大小：182K
• ISSN：1097-0347

文摘

Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the upper aerodigestive tract, a variant of squamous cell carcinoma, is a rare biphasic tumor consisting of epithelial and mesenchymal components.