Comprehensive analysis of the clinicopathological features, targetable profile, and prognosis of mucinous adenocarcinoma of the lung.

Daisuke UedaMasaoki ItoYasuhiro TsutaniAna Giménez-CapitánRuth Román-LladóAna Pérez-RosadoCristina AguadoKei KushitaniYoshihiro MiyataKoji ArihiroMiguel Angel Molina-VilaRafael RosellYukio TakeshimaMorihito Okada

Published in: Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology (2021)

Mucinous adenocarcinoma had a low frequency of targetable genetic variants and PD-L1 immunoreactivity; however, KRAS mutations were frequent. Pneumonic appearance on CT imaging and KRAS mutations were clinicopathological features associated with a worse prognosis.

Keyphrases

low grade
squamous cell carcinoma
wild type
locally advanced
high resolution
computed tomography
image quality
contrast enhanced
dual energy
magnetic resonance imaging
radiation therapy
mass spectrometry
pet ct