Clinical observation of pulmonary lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma (LELC) of the lung is a rare type of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and researches of it are still not enough.

Methods

In this study, we retrospectively analyzed 36 patients with LELC diagnosed in the Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University and Zhaoqing First People's Hospital from January 2014 to June 2021, to investigate the clinical manifestations, tumor markers, treatment, and prognosis of LELC. Clinical data including age, gender, smoking history, family history of cancers, Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) encoding RNA (EBER) status, gene mutations, programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) expression, treatment, and prognosis.

Results

There was a total of 36 participants in this study, 16 males and 20 females, the med

SUBMITTER: Sha Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8575801 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature