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World J Clin Cases. Apr 16, 2023; 11(11): 2521-2527
Published online Apr 16, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i11.2521
Published online Apr 16, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i11.2521
SMARCA4-deficient undifferentiated thoracic tumor: A case report
Hee Jung Kwon, Min Hye Jang, Department of Pathology, Yeungnam University Medical Center, Daegu 42415, South Korea
Author contributions: Kwon HJ and Jang MH contributed to manuscript writing and editing and data collection; Kwon HJ contributed to data analysis; Jang MH contributed to conceptualization and supervision; all authors have read and approved the final manuscript.
Supported by a grant from Yeungnam University , No. 222A580017 .
Informed consent statement: The study protocol was approved by the Institutional Review Board of the Yeungnam University Medical Center with a waiver of informed consent.
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Corresponding author: Min Hye Jang, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, Yeungnam University Medical Center, 170, Hyeonchung-ro, Nam-gu, Daegu 42415, South Korea. clodious@ynu.ac.kr
Received: December 20, 2022
Peer-review started: December 20, 2022
First decision: February 17, 2023
Revised: February 27, 2023
Accepted: March 22, 2023
Article in press: March 22, 2023
Published online: April 16, 2023
Peer-review started: December 20, 2022
First decision: February 17, 2023
Revised: February 27, 2023
Accepted: March 22, 2023
Article in press: March 22, 2023
Published online: April 16, 2023
Core Tip
Core Tip: SMARCA4-deficient undifferentiated tumors are highly aggressive neoplasms. Here, we report a case of a SMARCA4-deficient undifferentiated tumor with characteristic clinical and histological features. The findings of this case could serve as a resource for future studies.