Surgical treatment of retrosternal extraosseous Ewing Sarcoma in a 6-years old female: a clamshell approach with hemysternectomy and application of a non-crosslinked extracellular matrix [PDF]
Background Ewing Sarcoma (ES) and Neuroblastoma (NB) belong to a family of tumours of primitive neuroectodermal origin (PNET) that occurs in both bone and soft tissue. Notwithstanding ES and NB are two distinct malignant tumours, sometimes there could be
Angotti, Rossella +9 more
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Background To identify prognostic factors and define the optimal management of patients with supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumors (sPNETs), we investigated treatment outcomes and explored the prognostic value of specific molecular markers ...
S. Choi +9 more
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Molecular features in a biphenotypic small cell sarcoma with neuroectodermal and muscle differentiation [PDF]
We report a case of a 13-year-old girl with soft tissue sarcoma of the hand, which showed muscle and neuroectodermal immunophenotypes. Molecular studies were performed on RNA collected from fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytology and ...
Alava, E. (Enrique) de +8 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of multidetector computed tomography scan in mediastinal masses assuming histopathological findings as gold standard [PDF]
Purpose: Aim of the study was to: 1) present MDCT characteristics of different mediastinal mass lesions, 2) estimate proportion of benign and malignant mediastinal mass lesions based on MDCT findings, and 3) find out the diagnostic accuracy with ...
Jaipal, Usha +3 more
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TALEN-mediated apc mutation in Xenopus tropicalis phenocopies familial adenomatous polyposis [PDF]
Truncating mutations in the tumor suppressor gene adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) are the initiating step in the vast majority of sporadic colorectal cancers, and they underlie familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) syndromes.
Creytens, David +8 more
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An interesting case of spinal primary peripheral primitiveneuroectodermal tumor: Rarest of the rare
Primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNETs) are fast-growing undifferentiated tumors that share a common cell of origin. Primitive neuroectodermal tumors constitute less than 1% of all primary spinal tumors.
T P Jeyaselva Senthilkumar +5 more
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Askin tumor: Case report and literature review [PDF]
Askin tumor is an uncommon malignant neoplasm of a neuroectodermic origin that arises from the soft tissues of the thoracopulmonary wall. Defined histologically by Askin and Rosai in 1979 as a malignant small round cell tumor.
Cueto Ramos, Rubén Gerardo +5 more
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Primary spinal primitive neuroectodermal tumor (psPNET) is a rare entity with few cases reported in literature. We report a case of a 50-year-old female who presented to us with paraplegia and was diagnosed with extradural dorsal spine psPNET.
Satyashiva Munjal +5 more
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Ewing’s Sarcoma of the Breast in a Young Woman: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Ewing’s Sarcoma Family Tumors (ESFT) include classic Ewing’s sarcoma of bone, extra-skeletal Ewing’s sarcoma (EES), malignant small cell tumor of the chest wall (Askin tumor), and soft tissue-based Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal tumors (pPNET). The
Simona Papi +9 more
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