Bladder perivascular epithelioid cell neoplasm: The importance of immunohistochemistry in the diagnosis of an unusual neoplasm [PDF]
Perivascular epithelioid cell neoplasms represent a group of uncommon mesenchymal tumours with as yet undiscovered benign counterpart. Although perivascular epithelioid cell neoplasms have been described arising in most organ systems as well as in soft ...
Solange De Noon +4 more
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A Rare Case of a Translocation-Associated Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Neoplasm (PEComa) [PDF]
A perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEComa) is a rare mesenchymal neoplasm composed of perivascular epithelioid cells with distinctive histologic, immunohistochemical, and genetic features.
Kimberly Pereira +5 more
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A perivascular epithelioid cell neoplasm of the bladder diagnosed after six years: A case report [PDF]
Perivascular epithelioid cell neoplasm (PEComa) is a rare mesenchymal-derived tumor with specific histological and immunohistochemical manifestations. Given the rarity of bladder PEComa, standardized diagnostic and therapeutic protocols have yet to be ...
Ji-yao Yang +3 more
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A case report and literature review: leiomyosarcoma or perivascular epithelioid cell neoplasm? [PDF]
The distinction between a uterine leiomyosarcoma (uLMS) and a perivascular epithelioid cell neoplasm (PEComa) can be quite challenging. Here we report a 39-year-old woman who underwent a hysteroscopic myomectomy.
Zheng Chen +8 more
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Bladder perivascular epithelioid cell neoplasm: Review on clinical features of this rare tumor [PDF]
Perivascular epithelioid cell neoplasm (PEComa) is a rare mesenchymal tumor composed of histologically and immunohistochemically distinctive perivascular epithelioid cells. They can arise in various localizations such as the bladder.
Zeno Adriaenssens +4 more
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Malignant perivascular epithelioid cell neoplasm in the liver: report of a pediatric case [PDF]
Background Perivascular epithelioid cell neoplasm (PEComa) in a child is very rare. We herein report the first malignant case of PEComa developing in the liver of a pediatric patient.
Tokuro Baba +17 more
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Rapidly Progressive Malignant Pelvic Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Neoplasm (PEComa) Associated with Eggerthella lenta Bloodstream Infection [PDF]
Perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComa) are rare mesenchymal neoplasms composed of cells that express melanocytic and myogenic markers and grow around small blood vessels. PEComa often show benign behaviors but can also be highly aggressive.
Stefano Cacciatore +9 more
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Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Neoplasm of the Lung: A Patient Case Report [PDF]
Perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComa) are a family of tumors characterized by epithelioid cells and are often found in perivascular spaces. Cases originating in the lungs are highly uncommon.
Calista Sha +3 more
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A Rare Case of Masquerading Chondrosarcoma with Pathological Fracture of Neck of Femur – A Case Report [PDF]
Introduction: Chondrosarcoma is the second most common primary malignant tumor accounting for 20–27% of these. These are malignant cartilaginous tumor found most commonly in the pelvis, followed by the proximal femur.
Ananya Mishra +5 more
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Micronodular PEComa of the appendix: a case report [PDF]
Appendiceal micronodular perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEComa) is an extremely rare mesenchymal neoplasm. Historically termed “appendiceal granular cell nodules” or “granular degeneration of smooth muscle,” this entity has recently been ...
Li-Jing Jiang +2 more
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