Autopsy findings in a rare case of pleomorphic carcinoma in a patient on dialysis

Abstract

Key Clinical Message Pleomorphic lung cancer is a very rare type of cancer and very few cases have been reported in the literature. We present a case of pleomorphic lung cancer in a patient with history of IgA nephropathy on hemodialysis.

Keywords

• autopsy
• hemodialysis
• lung pleomorphic cancer
• pleural effusion