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It can be understood as a synonym for ''large cell carcinoma'' which is umbrella term that includes [[squamous cell carcinoma of lung]] and [[adenocarcinoma of the lung]].
It can be understood as a synonym for ''large cell carcinoma'' which is umbrella term that includes [[squamous cell carcinoma of lung]] and [[adenocarcinoma of the lung]].
==IHC==
Sloan-Kettering algorithm - Rekhtman ''et al.'':<ref name=pmid21623384>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Rekhtman | first1 = N. | last2 = Ang | first2 = DC. | last3 = Sima | first3 = CS. | last4 = Travis | first4 = WD. | last5 = Moreira | first5 = AL. | title = Immunohistochemical algorithm for differentiation of lung adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma based on large series of whole-tissue sections with validation in small specimens. | journal = Mod Pathol | volume = 24 | issue = 10 | pages = 1348-59 | month = Oct | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1038/modpathol.2011.92 | PMID = 21623384 }}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! TTF-1\p63
! p63 -ve (0% of cells)
! p63 +ve <50% of cells
! p63 +ve >=50% of cells
|-
| TTF-1 +ve >=50% of cells
| Adenocarcinoma
| Adenocarcinoma
| Adenocarcinoma
|-
| TTF-1 +ve <50% of cells
| Adenocarcinoma
| Adenocarcinoma
| Squamous carcinoma
|-
| TTF-1 -ve (0% of cells)
| Adenocarcinoma
| CK5/6 to determine
| Squamous carcinoma
|}


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Lung tumours]].
*[[Lung tumours]].
==References==
{{Reflist|1}}


[[Category:Pulmonary pathology]]
[[Category:Pulmonary pathology]]
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