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CT of retroperitoneal solitary fibrous tumor

Radiology Case Reports, 2023
Solitary fibrous tumors are rare tumors of pluripotent fibroblastic or myofibroblastic origin that generally arise among older individuals, with a mean age of onset ranging from 55 to 65 years.
Taha M. Ahmed, MD, Alejandra Blanco, MD, Edmund M. Weisberg, MS, MBE, Elliot K. Fishman, MD   +3 more
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Dedifferentiation of an intracranial leptomeningeal solitary fibrous tumor to a rhabdomyosarcoma

Human Pathology Reports, 2022
Solitary fibrous tumors are fibroblastic mesenchymal neoplasms that also include what was previously known as hemangiopericytoma. Dedifferentiation of solitary fibrous tumors is rare and usually manifests as a high-grade sarcoma.
Roa Alqabbani, Ajit Karambelkar, James Evans, Lawrence Kenyon   +3 more
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Solitary fibrous tumor [PDF]

Translational Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2018
Solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a rare tumor of mesenchymal origin that account for less than 2% of all soft tissue masses. Initially identified in the pleura, SFT has been identified in multiple anatomic locations and can arise anywhere in the body.
Davanzo, Brian, Emerson, Robert E., Lisy, Megan, Koniaris, Leonidas G., Kays, Joshua K.   +4 more
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A rare case of solitary fibrous tumor of the temporal region: 7-year-follow-up clinical-radiographic evaluation and literature review

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2022
Solitary fibrous tumor is a rare spindle-cell neoplasm of mesenchymal origin. In head and neck region, the tumors present slow-growing masses, often with local compressive symptoms. Although it is generally benign, malignant variants have been identified.
Ugo Consolo, Francesco Diamante, Attilio Carlo Salgarelli, Pierantonio Bellini   +3 more
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Slug, twist, and E-cadherin as immunohistochemical biomarkers in meningeal tumors. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
The overexpression of Twist and Slug and subsequent down-regulation of E-cadherin facilitate the acquirement of invasive growth properties in cancer cells.
Masaya Nagaishi, Sumihito Nobusawa, Yuko Tanaka, Hayato Ikota, Hideaki Yokoo, Yoichi Nakazato   +5 more
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Endobronchial solitary fibrous tumor [PDF]

Autopsy and Case Reports, 2016
Solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a mesenchymal neoplasm that appears primarily in the pleura and rarely in intrapulmonary or endobronchial topography. The authors report the case of a 47-year-old woman who presented obstructive respiratory symptoms for 4 years.
Cristiano Claudino Oliveira, Marcelo Padovani Toledo de Moraes, Thomas Colby, Gilmar Felisberto Oliveira, Erica Nishida Hasimoto, Daniele Cristina Cataneo, Antônio José Maria Cataneo, Julio De Faveri   +7 more
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Solitary fibrous tumor of the tongue

Autopsy Case Reports, 2022
Solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a benign mesenchymal neoplasm originally described in pleura with a rare presentation in the oral cavity. Herein, we report a case of a 28-year-old male patient who presented an asymptomatic slow-growing mass in the anterior part of the tongue.
Juliana Mota Siqueira, Daniele Heguedusch, Emília Maria Gomes Aguiar, Anaeliza Figueiredo dos Santos, Fabio Abreu Alves, Fabio Daumas Nunes   +5 more
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Outside the Thorax: Doege–Potter Syndrome Presenting as a Retroperitoneal Abdominal Mass

Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2021
Objective. We present a case of refractory hypoglycemia, weight loss, and retroperitoneal solitary fibrous tumor. Case report. A 68-year-old female presented with symptomatic hypoglycemia, weight loss, and abdominal mass identified on CT scan of the ...
Daniel M. Berrebi, Oksana Symczyk, Taylor Cater, Ayodele Adelanwa, Patrick Bacaj, Alan A. Thomay, Adnan Haider   +6 more
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Utility of a multidisciplinary team approach with transanal total mesorectal excision for resection of a large pelvic solitary fibrous tumor

IJU Case Reports, 2022
Introduction Solitary fibrous tumors require complete surgical resection to avoid recurrence. Large solitary fibrous pelvic tumors are difficult to resect completely with conventional surgical methods.
Kenji Tanabe, Yasukazu Nakanishi, Shunya Matsumoto, Shugo Yajima, Takashi Kuroe, Reiko Watanabe, Yasunori Arai, Shintaro Iwata, Masaaki Ito, Hitoshi Masuda   +9 more
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A solitary fibrous tumor of the ovary

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2022
We report a case of an ovarian solitary fibrous tumor (SFT), which rarely occurs in the female genital system.A 63-year-old postmenopausal woman resorted to the tertiary center seeking management for an intra-abdominal mass. Physical examination disclosed a local abdominal distention.
Wen-Chen Huang, Shih-Hung Huang
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