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'''Metaplastic carcinoma''' is a type of epithelial cancer. Metaplastic carcinomas | '''Metaplastic carcinoma''' is a type of epithelial [[cancer]] ([[carcinoma]]). Metaplastic carcinomas are tumours that arise from metaplastic tissue. | ||
They often contain both epithelial and mesenchymal elements.<ref name=pmid9261471>{{Cite journal | last1 = Patel | first1 = NK. | last2 = McKee | first2 = PH. | last3 = Smith | first3 = NP. | last4 = Fletcher | first4 = CD. | title = Primary metaplastic carcinoma (carcinosarcoma) of the skin. A clinicopathologic study of four cases and review of the literature. | journal = Am J Dermatopathol | volume = 19 | issue = 4 | pages = 363-72 | month = Aug | year = 1997 | doi = | PMID = 9261471 }}</ref><ref name=pmid17519625>{{Cite journal | last1 = Kantrow | first1 = SM. | last2 = Boyd | first2 = AS. | title = Primary cutaneous metaplastic carcinoma: report of a case involving angiosarcoma. | journal = Am J Dermatopathol | volume = 29 | issue = 3 | pages = 270-3 | month = Jun | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1097/DAD.0b013e3180332b53 | PMID = 17519625 }}</ref> | |||
Not otherwise specified, it usually refers to: | |||
*[[Metaplastic breast carcinoma]]. | *[[Metaplastic breast carcinoma]]. | ||
==Non-breast metaplastic carcinomas== | |||
It may refer to: | It may refer to: | ||
*Metaplastic carcinoma of the [[skin]].<ref name=pmid9261471>{{Cite journal | last1 = Patel | first1 = NK. | last2 = McKee | first2 = PH. | last3 = Smith | first3 = NP. | last4 = Fletcher | first4 = CD. | title = Primary metaplastic carcinoma (carcinosarcoma) of the skin. A clinicopathologic study of four cases and review of the literature. | journal = Am J Dermatopathol | volume = 19 | issue = 4 | pages = 363-72 | month = Aug | year = 1997 | doi = | PMID = 9261471 }}</ref><ref name=pmid17519625>{{Cite journal | last1 = Kantrow | first1 = SM. | last2 = Boyd | first2 = AS. | title = Primary cutaneous metaplastic carcinoma: report of a case involving angiosarcoma. | journal = Am J Dermatopathol | volume = 29 | issue = 3 | pages = 270-3 | month = Jun | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1097/DAD.0b013e3180332b53 | PMID = 17519625 }}</ref> | *Metaplastic carcinoma of the [[skin]].<ref name=pmid9261471>{{Cite journal | last1 = Patel | first1 = NK. | last2 = McKee | first2 = PH. | last3 = Smith | first3 = NP. | last4 = Fletcher | first4 = CD. | title = Primary metaplastic carcinoma (carcinosarcoma) of the skin. A clinicopathologic study of four cases and review of the literature. | journal = Am J Dermatopathol | volume = 19 | issue = 4 | pages = 363-72 | month = Aug | year = 1997 | doi = | PMID = 9261471 }}</ref><ref name=pmid17519625>{{Cite journal | last1 = Kantrow | first1 = SM. | last2 = Boyd | first2 = AS. | title = Primary cutaneous metaplastic carcinoma: report of a case involving angiosarcoma. | journal = Am J Dermatopathol | volume = 29 | issue = 3 | pages = 270-3 | month = Jun | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1097/DAD.0b013e3180332b53 | PMID = 17519625 }}</ref> | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Carcinosarcoma]]. | *[[Carcinosarcoma]]. | ||
*[[Sarcomatoid carcinoma]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||