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Primary pulmonary myxoid sarcoma with EWSR1-CREB1 fusion: a new tumor entity.
The American journal of surgical pathology - 1 Nov 2011
Thway Khin, Nicholson Andrew G, Lawson Kay, Gonzalez David, Rice Alexandra, Balzer Bonnie, Swansbury John, Min Toon, Thompson Lisa, Adu-Poku Kwame, Campbell Anne, Fisher Cyril
Abstract excerpt
We present clinicopathologic data on 10 pulmonary myxoid sarcomas, which are defined by distinctive histomorphologic features and characterized by a recurrent fusion gene, that appear to represent a distinct tumor entity at this site. The patients [7 female, 3 male; aged 27 to 67 y (mean, 45 y)] presented with local or systemic symptoms (n=5), symptoms from cerebral metastasis (1), or incidentally (2). Follow-up...
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