Poorly differentiated primary monophasic synovial sarcoma of the lung.
Primary monophasic synovial sarcoma of the lung is rarely seen in clinical practice. We report the case of a 60-year-old male who underwent a left lower lobectomy for lung sarcoma. The patient received adjuvant therapy after surgery. Diagnosis was confirmed with SYT-SSX2 translocation detection.
Cascales
Pedro
P
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain.
Gómez-Caro
Abel A
AA
Ferri-Níguez
Belen
B
Roca
María José
MJ
Torres
Juan
J
Parrilla
Pascual
P
D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000008:administration & dosage; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015514:Oncogene Proteins, Fusion / Q000235:genetics; D011013:Pneumonectomy; D013584:Sarcoma, Synovial / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D014178:Translocation, Genetic
D015514:Oncogene Proteins, Fusion; C116512:SYT-SSX fusion protein