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2012, Volume 28, Number 3, Page(s) 266-269
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DOI: 10.5146/tjpath.2012.01134 |
Synovial Sarcoma Involving the Median Nerve: A Case Report |
Anna Lisa TOSI1, Giulio Fraternali ORCIONI2, Dario de BIASE1, Sara COSTANTINI1, Yuko ISHIKAWA1, Vincenzo EUSEBI1 |
1University of Bologna, Bellaria Hospital, Section of Anatomic Pathology “M. Malpighi”, BOLOGNA, ITALY
2IRCCS AOU San Martino-IST, National Institute for Cancer Research, Unit of Anatomic Pathology, GENOVA, ITALY |
Keywords:
Synovial sarcoma, Sarcoma, Soft tissue tumor, Nerve, Forearm |
Synovial sarcoma may arise from different and unusual sites. Here a
case of biphasic synovial sarcoma arising or invading the radial nerve
in a 59-year-old female classically showing chromosomal reciprocal
translocation (X; 18) is reported. The differential diagnosis from
similar tumors is discussed.
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