Primary intrathoracic biphasic synovial sarcoma--a case report.
The authors present a rare case of a synovial sarcoma involving both pleural cavities in a 66-year old woman, confirmed by the t(X;18) translocation detected using the FISH method.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Pathomorphology, Collegium Medicum, Jagiellonian University, Kraków.
Bolesław
B
Papla
Maria
M
Harazda
Jarosław
J
Kuzdzał
Agnieszka
A
Wozniak
Janusz
J
Limon
Jerzy
J
Stachura
D000368:Aged; D002887:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 18; D041321:Chromosomes, Human, X; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D035422:Pleural Cavity / Q000473:pathology*; D013584:Sarcoma, Synovial / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D013899:Thoracic Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D014178:Translocation, Genetic; D016896:Treatment Outcome