Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumors of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Jeffrey Gonzalez, Stephanie Ocejo, Mercy Iribarren, Alvaro Abreu, Hisham F. Bahmad, Robert Poppiti · 2024
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Description
Jeffrey Gonzalez and co-authors review a rare, fast growing soft tissue cancer of the gut tract, in work from twenty twenty-four. The tumor, called desmoplastic small round cell tumor, mostly strikes the belly. It grows from early tissue cells and holds small round cells in dense scar like tissue.
Diagnosis is hard because the tumor looks like other small round cell cancers under the microscope. Stain panels and gene tests help split it from its mimics. A hallmark gene fusion also aids the call. Outlook depends on site and stage at diagnosis. Care often joins surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation in a team plan. The review sums up disease biology and the latest diagnostic gains.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Jeffrey Gonzalez, Stephanie Ocejo, Mercy Iribarren, Alvaro Abreu, Hisham F. Bahmad, Robert Poppiti |
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| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 32 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |