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'''Pulmonary blastoma''' is a very rare tumour of the [[lung]]. These tumours are often lumped into the ''pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinomas'' group.<ref name=pmid19124452>{{Cite journal | last1 = Pelosi | first1 = G. | last2 = Sonzogni | first2 = A. | last3 = De Pas | first3 = T. | last4 = Galetta | first4 = D. | last5 = Veronesi | first5 = G. | last6 = Spaggiari | first6 = L. | last7 = Manzotti | first7 = M. | last8 = Fumagalli | first8 = C. | last9 = Bresaola | first9 = E. | title = Review article: pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinomas: a practical overview. | journal = Int J Surg Pathol | volume = 18 | issue = 2 | pages = 103-20 | month = Apr | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1177/1066896908330049 | PMID = 19124452 }}</ref> | '''Pulmonary blastoma''' is a very rare tumour of the [[lung]]. These tumours are often lumped into the ''pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinomas'' group.<ref name=pmid19124452>{{Cite journal | last1 = Pelosi | first1 = G. | last2 = Sonzogni | first2 = A. | last3 = De Pas | first3 = T. | last4 = Galetta | first4 = D. | last5 = Veronesi | first5 = G. | last6 = Spaggiari | first6 = L. | last7 = Manzotti | first7 = M. | last8 = Fumagalli | first8 = C. | last9 = Bresaola | first9 = E. | title = Review article: pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinomas: a practical overview. | journal = Int J Surg Pathol | volume = 18 | issue = 2 | pages = 103-20 | month = Apr | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1177/1066896908330049 | PMID = 19124452 }}</ref> | ||
The article deals with ''well-differentiated fetal adenocarcinoma'' and ''classic biphasic pulmonary blastoma''. | |||
[[Pleuropulmonary blastoma]] is dealt with in a separate article. | |||
==General== | ==General== | ||
*Very rare ~ 100 cases in the literature.<ref name=pmid23049565 >{{Cite journal | last1 = Alahwal | first1 = MS. | last2 = Maniyar | first2 = IH. | last3 = Saleem | first3 = F. | last4 = Alshiekh | first4 = M. | title = Pulmonary blastoma: a rare primary lung malignancy. | journal = Case Rep Med | volume = 2012 | issue = | pages = 471613 | month = | year = 2012 | doi = 10.1155/2012/471613 | PMID = 23049565 | PMC = 3461274 }}</ref> | *Very rare ~ 100 cases in the literature.<ref name=pmid23049565 >{{Cite journal | last1 = Alahwal | first1 = MS. | last2 = Maniyar | first2 = IH. | last3 = Saleem | first3 = F. | last4 = Alshiekh | first4 = M. | title = Pulmonary blastoma: a rare primary lung malignancy. | journal = Case Rep Med | volume = 2012 | issue = | pages = 471613 | month = | year = 2012 | doi = 10.1155/2012/471613 | PMID = 23049565 | PMC = 3461274 }}</ref> | ||