Francesco Rocco,Gabriele Cozzi,Matteo Giulio Spinelli et al.
Francesco Rocco et al.
Aggressive angiomyxoma (AAM) is a rare mesenchymal benign myxoid tumor, characterized by locally infiltrative nature and high recurrence rate. AAM occurs almost exclusively in adult females, arising from the soft tissue of the pelvic region...
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Rare tumors. 2011 Jul 11;3(3):e31. DOI:10.4081/rt.2011.e31 2011
Vasileios Sakalis,Anastasia Gkotsi,Efrosyni Mylonaki et al.
Vasileios Sakalis et al.
Small cell carcinoma (SCC) or microcytic carcinoma of the urinary bladder is a rare entity comprising approximately 0.5% of all bladder tumors. Due to its rarity, no prospective studies evaluating the most effective treatment have been publ...
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Rare tumors. 2011 Jul 11;3(3):e30. DOI:10.4081/rt.2011.e30 2011
Loïc Chaigneau,Elsa Kalbacher,Antoine Thiery-Vuillemin et al.
Loïc Chaigneau et al.
Solitary fibrous tumor is a rare tumor type and has an unpredictable course. Local recurrence rate varies between 9 and 19%, and rate of metastatic involvement between 0 and 36 %. It is characterized by a typical architecture and immuno-his...
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Rare tumors. 2011 Jul 11;3(3):e29. DOI:10.4081/rt.2011.e29 2011
Schelto Kruijff,Robert Vink,Joost Klaase
Schelto Kruijff
We report a case of a giant melanoma on the back with a very extreme Breslow thickness. On physical examination a large odorous and ulcerating tumour was seen adjacent to two large crusted lesions, probably in transit metastases. In the rig...
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Rare tumors. 2011 Jul 11;3(3):e28. DOI:10.4081/rt.2011.e28 2011
Endometrial stromal sarcoma metastasis to the lumbar spine and sphenoid bone [0.03%]
子宫内膜间质肉瘤累及腰椎和蝶骨转移病灶切除术
Mary I Huang,Robert L Debernardo,Mark Rodgers et al.
Mary I Huang et al.
Endometrial stromal sarcoma (ESS) is typically associated with metastasis to the abdomen, pelvis, and lung. We found three case reports of ESS metastasis to the bone (two to the thoracic spine, and one to the parietal bone). Our objective i...
Vania Pirillo,Paolo Cipriano Cecchi,Massimo Tripodi et al.
Vania Pirillo et al.
Primary cerebral rhabdomyosarcomas are very rare and malignant tumors that occur predominantly in the posterior fossa of pediatric patients. We report a rare case of primary cerebral rhabdomyosarcoma located in the supratentorial compartmen...
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Rare tumors. 2011 Apr 4;3(2):e26. DOI:10.4081/rt.2011.e26 2011
Nuala A Healy,John B Conneely,Sarah Mahon et al.
Nuala A Healy et al.
An 84 year-old gentleman presented with abdominal distension, anorexia and occasional epigastric pain over a four-week period. Blood parameters revealed a hypochromic microcytic anaemia. Both CT and US scan identified ascites and a mass in ...
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Rare tumors. 2011 Apr 4;3(2):e25. DOI:10.4081/rt.2011.e25 2011
Successful treatment of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma in a patient with gastric and rectal lesions with metachronous and ectopic development [0.03%]
胃肠道黏膜相关淋巴组织结外边缘区黏液细胞型淋巴瘤的临床病理特征及治疗效果观察
Takuya Watanabe,Takeyasu Suda,Haruka Hirono et al.
Takuya Watanabe et al.
A 75-year-old female, who had an abnormal stomach x-ray finding, was admitted to the hospital for further examination and therapy. Upper GI endoscopy showed reddish and swollen folds on the greater curvature of the gastric body and a biopsy...
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Rare tumors. 2011 Apr 4;3(2):e24. DOI:10.4081/rt.2011.e24 2011
Merkel cell carcinoma of skin-current controversies and recommendations [0.03%]
皮肤 Merkel 细胞癌的当前争议和建议
Avi Assouline,Patricia Tai,Kurian Joseph et al.
Avi Assouline et al.
The review covers the current recommendations for Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC), with detailed discussion of many controversies. The 2010 AJCC staging system is more in-line with other skin malignancies although more complicated to use. The c...
Is radical cystectomy mandatory in every patient with variant histology of bladder cancer [0.03%]
膀胱癌变异型病理需要绝对行根治性膀胱全切术吗？
Nandakishore Kamalakar Shapur,Ran Katz,Dov Pode et al.
Nandakishore Kamalakar Shapur et al.
Urothelial carcinomas have an established propensity for divergent differentiation. Most of these variant tumors are muscle invasive but not all. The response of non muscle invasive variant tumors to intravesical immunotherapy with BCG is n...