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Abstract
Spindle cell carcinoma is a rare metastatic pulmonary malignancy. There is limited information in the literature about the prognosis and current treatments. Here we report a case of elderly male who underwent lung biopsy which revealed spindle cell carcinoma and he was referred to radiation department for radiotherapy but could not survive due to widespread metastasis.
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Ali, Kashif; Gonzalez Morales, Elimar; Koneru, Sriharsha; Mifuji Lira, Roque; Gutierrez, Cesar; and Fasehun, Oyinlola O., "Metastatic Spindle cell carcinoma in a Hispanic male in south Texas: A rare case" (2024). Research Colloquium. 23.
https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/colloquium/2024/posters/23
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Metastatic Spindle cell carcinoma in a Hispanic male in south Texas: A rare case
Spindle cell carcinoma is a rare metastatic pulmonary malignancy. There is limited information in the literature about the prognosis and current treatments. Here we report a case of elderly male who underwent lung biopsy which revealed spindle cell carcinoma and he was referred to radiation department for radiotherapy but could not survive due to widespread metastasis.