A Histopathological Feature of EGFR-Mutated Lung Adenocarcinomas with Highly Malignant Potential – An Implication of Micropapillary Element -

Mai Matsumura; Koji Okudela; Yoko Kojima; Shigeaki Umeda; Yoko Tateishi; Akimasa Sekine; Hiromasa Arai; Tetsukan Woo; Michihiko Tajiri; Kenichi Ohashi

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0166795

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A Histopathological Feature of EGFR-Mutated Lung Adenocarcinomas with Highly Malignant Potential – An Implication of Micropapillary Element -

Mai Matsumura,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Yokohama City University, School of Medicine, Yokohama, Japan
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Koji Okudela ,

* E-mail: kojixok@yokohama-cu.ac.jp

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Yokohama City University, School of Medicine, Yokohama, Japan
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Yoko Kojima,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Yokohama City University, School of Medicine, Yokohama, Japan
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Shigeaki Umeda,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Yokohama City University, School of Medicine, Yokohama, Japan
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Yoko Tateishi,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Yokohama City University, School of Medicine, Yokohama, Japan
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Akimasa Sekine,

Affiliation Division of Respiratory Medicine, Kanagawa Prefectural Cardiovascular and Respiratory Center Hospital, Yokohama, Japan
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Hiromasa Arai,

Affiliation Division of Surgery, Kanagawa Prefectural Cardiovascular and Respiratory Center Hospital, Yokohama, Japan
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Tetsukan Woo,

Affiliation Division of Surgery, Saiseikai Yokohamashi Nanbu Hospital, Yokohama, Japan
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Michihiko Tajiri,

Affiliation Division of Surgery, Kanagawa Prefectural Cardiovascular and Respiratory Center Hospital, Yokohama, Japan
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Kenichi Ohashi

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Yokohama City University, School of Medicine, Yokohama, Japan
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A Histopathological Feature of EGFR-Mutated Lung Adenocarcinomas with Highly Malignant Potential – An Implication of Micropapillary Element -

Mai Matsumura,
Koji Okudela,
Yoko Kojima,
Shigeaki Umeda,
Yoko Tateishi,
Akimasa Sekine,
Hiromasa Arai,
Tetsukan Woo,
Michihiko Tajiri,
Kenichi Ohashi

Published: November 18, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0166795

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Erratum from the authors

Posted by mmatsumura on 06 Dec 2016 at 00:44 GMT

We would like to present additional information. In the Acknowledgements section, two contributors (*Hideaki Mitsui and *Takehisa Suzuki) have been added.

Acknowledgements
We especially thank Kentaro Sakamaki (Department of Biostatistics, Yokohama City University) for statistical analysis assistance and thank *Hideaki Mitsui and *Takehisa Suzuki (Department of Pathology, Yokohama City University, School of Medicine) and Emi Honda and Misa Otara (Division of Pathology, Kanagawa Prefectural Cardiovascular and Respiratory Center Hospital) for their technical assistance.

No competing interests declared.

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