Synovial Sarcoma - A Case Report
| Autor: | M. Alamgir Chowdhury, SM Khorshed Alam Mazumder, AKM Ekramul Haque, Afroza Suraya Majumder, Shamim Rima, Maskat Uddin, A B M Tofazzal Hossain |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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| Zdroj: | Borneo Journal of Medical Sciences (BJMS). 11:38-41 |
| ISSN: | 2710-7353 1985-1758 |
| Popis: | Synovial Sarcoma is a rare malignancy. It presents in adolescents and young adults. It occurs in soft tissue of extremities usually near to the large joints, heart, lung, mediastinum, head and neck. A 23-year-old female presented with a big hard fixed swelling in right supraclavicular region for 15 years. X-Ray chest posterior-anterior view presented Homogenous opacity in upper lobe of right lung. USG of neck showed large heterogeneous lobulated almost avascular solid mass in right side of root of neck and anterior upper mediastinum may be associated with Schwannoma/ paraganglioma/soft tissue sarcoma. Spindle cell lesion was reported by FNAC. MRI showed large slightly lobulated mass along right side of root of neck and right side of superior mediastinum. A large soft tissue density mass along right side of neck and superior mediastinum was found in CT scan. Surgical excision was done successfully. Histopathological examination revealed spindle cell tumor favoring synovial sarcoma in the neck tissue and metastatic spindle cell tumor in the lung lesion. |
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