Difference between revisions of "Adenocarcinoma of the lung"

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The adenocarcinoma is positive for TTF-1 and napsin. EGFR/ALK testing was ordered.
The adenocarcinoma is positive for TTF-1 and napsin. EGFR/ALK testing was ordered.
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====Lepidic pattern on biopsy====
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Lung, Left Upper Lobe, Core Biopsy:
    - ADENOCARCINOMA, lepidic pattern.
Comment:
The tumour is stains as follows:
POSITIVE: TTF-1, napsin A, CK7.
NEGATIVE: p40.
The findings are in keeping with lepidic pattern adenocarcinoma.  The differential diagnosis includes: (1) adenocarcinoma in situ, (2) lepidic pattern adenocarcinoma, and (3) invasive adenocarcinoma.
Lung biomarkers (EGFR, ALK, PDL1, ROS1) have been ordered.
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=====Mucinous adenocarcinoma with noncontributory stains=====
=====Mucinous adenocarcinoma with noncontributory stains=====
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