Askin Tumor: A Case Report of a Rare Tumor [PDF]
International Journal of Scientific Research in Dental and Medical Sciences, 2021 Askin tumor is a rare malignant neoplasm of neuro-ectodermal origin that emerges from the soft tissue of the thoraco-pulmonary wall and has aggressive activity.
Ningthoujam Dinita Devi +3 more
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Reconstruction of Anterior Chest Wall with Polypropylene Mesh: Two Primary Sternal Chondrosarcoma Cases [PDF]
, 2017 Primary sternal chondrosarcoma is a rare malignant tumor that is refractory to chemotherapy and radiation. Effective therapy is radical resection of the tumor. We present two patients with primary sternal chondrosarcoma who underwent a radical resection
Kawana, Shinichi +5 more
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Radiological diagnoses of an incidental Askin tumor: About one case
Radiology Case Reports, 2023 Askin's tumor is a rare primitive neuroectodermal tumoral developing from the soft tissues of the chest wall. Its diagnosis approach is complex and requires a multidisciplinary team.
Berrada Kenza +4 more
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An unusual timing for symptomatic chest pain in an adult chest wall myofibroma: a case report [PDF]
, 2014 INTRODUCTION: Myofibromas are benign mesenchymal neoplasms that can present as solitary and multicentric lesions. They can occur in several locations and can occur at any age from neonates to elderly patients.
Chin-Li Chen, Hung Chang
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Combination treatment with recombinant methioninase enables temozolomide to arrest a BRAF V600E melanoma in a patient-derived orthotopic xenograft (PDOX) mouse model. [PDF]
, 2017 An excessive requirement for methionine termed methionine dependence, appears to be a general metabolic defect in cancer. We have previously shown that cancer-cell growth can be selectively arrested by methionine deprivation such as with recombinant ...
Chmielowski, Bartosz +15 more
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Full-thickness chest wall reconstruction after resection of recurrent desmoid-type fibromatosis [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno LekarstvoIntroduction. Desmoid-type fibromatosis (DF) is a benign but locally infiltrative soft tissue tumor that develops from fascia and musculoaponeurotic tissue with high local recurrence rate.
Erić Dražan +4 more
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Vemurafenib-resistant BRAF-V600E-mutated melanoma is regressed by MEK-targeting drug trametinib, but not cobimetinib in a patient-derived orthotopic xenograft (PDOX) mouse model. [PDF]
, 2016 Melanoma is a recalcitrant disease. The present study used a patient-derived orthotopic xenograft (PDOX) model of melanoma to test sensitivity to three molecularly-targeted drugs and one standard chemotherapeutic.
Chmielowski, Bartosz +11 more
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Primary chest wall sarcoma; a single institution experience of 3 years
Cancer Treatment and Research Communications, 2021 Introduction: Primary chest wall sarcoma is a rare entity. It can be classified based on its origin, as bone sarcomas or soft tissue sarcomas. Various prognostic factors have been studied in different case series like age, sex, tumor histology, grade ...
Abhishek Gangopadhyay +7 more
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Chondrosarcoma of the Rib Mimicking Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Case Reports in Oncology, 2016 A 62-year-old man with a history of long-term asbestos exposure was found to have a chest wall tumor invading the sixth rib on chest computed tomography. The computed tomography also revealed multiple plaques in the pleura. Malignant pleural mesothelioma
Masashi Furukawa +5 more
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Esophageal Cancer Initially Thought to be Accompanied by a Solitary Metastasis to an Intrathoracic Paraaortic Lymph Node [PDF]
, 2012 Esophageal cancers usually exhibit lymph-node metastases. Although a solitary lymph-node metastasis is occasionally found, the involvement of an intrathoracic paraaortic node is rare.
Akase, Takayoshi +7 more
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