Figures
- Fig. 1—
(Case 1). Octreoscan uptake in the left hilar region of the lung (a) and immunohistochemistry for SSTRs: scattered neoplastic spindle cells and inflammatory cells strongly marked are well seen (b: SSTR2A, c: SSTR3, d: SSTR5. Original magnification: x 200).
Tables
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Antibody findings
Antibody Case 1 Case2 CD68 + (macrophages) + SMA + (spindle cells) + ALK1 − − Vimentin + + Cytokeratin − − CD34 − − S100 − − EMA − −/+ SSTR2A + + SSTR3 + + (few cells) SSTR5 + + (few cells) CD: cluster of differentiation; SMA: smooth muscle actin; ALK1: activin receptor-like kinase 1; EMA: epithelial membrane antigen; SSTR: somatostatin receptor.
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Pulmonary inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour with unusual octreoscan uptake: two reports
