Aggressive Metastatic GATA3-Positive Sarcomatoid Carcinoma with Rapid Progression and Invasion of the Liver

Irfan Shaukat; Charles Padgett; Maimoona Inayat; Naseruddin Höti; Sadaf Mustafa

doi:10.1155/2018/6469591

Case Reports in Oncological Medicine (Jan 2018)

Aggressive Metastatic GATA3-Positive Sarcomatoid Carcinoma with Rapid Progression and Invasion of the Liver

Irfan Shaukat,
Charles Padgett,
Maimoona Inayat,
Naseruddin Höti,
Sadaf Mustafa

Affiliations

Irfan Shaukat: Department of Medicine, Med Star Good Samaritan Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21234, USA
Charles Padgett: Department of Hematology and Oncology, Med Star Good Samaritan Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21234, USA
Maimoona Inayat: Department of Medicine, Med Star Good Samaritan Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21234, USA
Naseruddin Höti: Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Sadaf Mustafa: Department of Medicine, Med Star Good Samaritan Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21234, USA

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/6469591
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 2018

Abstract

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Objective. GATA3-positive sarcomatoid carcinoma has never been documented in the past. It is a case of aggressive tumor, positive for GATA3, which should be further studied for its prognostic and therapeutic significance.

Published in Case Reports in Oncological Medicine

ISSN: 2090-6706 (Print); 2090-6714 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/7583

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