Acinar-Predominant Pattern Correlates With Poorer Prognosis in Invasive Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of the Lung.

Conclusions: Lepidic-predominant and acinar-predominant IMA are two different subtypes of IMA. Acinar-predominant IMA is associated with lymph node metastasis and a poorer prognosis. PMID: 29538611 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: American Journal of Clinical Pathology - March 10, 2018 Category: Pathology Authors: Lin G, Li H, Kuang J, Tang K, Guo Y, Han A, Xie C Tags: Am J Clin Pathol Source Type: research