A rare cause of bilateral pleural effusion – desmoplastic small round cell tumor
Desmoplastic small round cell tumor (DSRCT) is a rare, extremely aggressive and malignant tumor predominantly affects young adolescent males and typically presents as a large intra-abdominal mass. However, tumor arising from other body sites are also reported in the literature. Histology and immuno...
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oai:doaj.org-article:4dfebb7282164e73a0936ac5f5eb83832021-11-19T07:41:02ZA rare cause of bilateral pleural effusion – desmoplastic small round cell tumor 10.4081/monaldi.2021.18741122-06432532-5264https://doaj.org/article/4dfebb7282164e73a0936ac5f5eb83832021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/1874https://doaj.org/toc/1122-0643https://doaj.org/toc/2532-5264 Desmoplastic small round cell tumor (DSRCT) is a rare, extremely aggressive and malignant tumor predominantly affects young adolescent males and typically presents as a large intra-abdominal mass. However, tumor arising from other body sites are also reported in the literature. Histology and immunohistochemistry play an important role in the diagnosis and differentiating this rare tumor from other round cell tumors. A multidisciplinary approach consisting of a combination of surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy is the treatment of choice as there is no standard therapy. We report a case of DSRCT of pleura presenting as bilateral pleural effusion in a young adolescent male who was treated with both surgery and chemotherapy. However patient succumbed to death after one year of diagnosis. Archana BaburaoPoonam MauryaAmulya ChakenahalliHuliraj NarayanswamyPAGEPress PublicationsarticleDesmoplastic small round cell tumorDSRCTpleuraimmunohistochemistryMedicineRENMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease (2021) |
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Desmoplastic small round cell tumor (DSRCT) is a rare, extremely aggressive and malignant tumor predominantly affects young adolescent males and typically presents as a large intra-abdominal mass. However, tumor arising from other body sites are also reported in the literature. Histology and immunohistochemistry play an important role in the diagnosis and differentiating this rare tumor from other round cell tumors. A multidisciplinary approach consisting of a combination of surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy is the treatment of choice as there is no standard therapy. We report a case of DSRCT of pleura presenting as bilateral pleural effusion in a young adolescent male who was treated with both surgery and chemotherapy. However patient succumbed to death after one year of diagnosis.
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Archana Baburao Poonam Maurya Amulya Chakenahalli Huliraj Narayanswamy |
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Archana Baburao Poonam Maurya Amulya Chakenahalli Huliraj Narayanswamy |
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A rare cause of bilateral pleural effusion – desmoplastic small round cell tumor |
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A rare cause of bilateral pleural effusion – desmoplastic small round cell tumor |
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A rare cause of bilateral pleural effusion – desmoplastic small round cell tumor |
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A rare cause of bilateral pleural effusion – desmoplastic small round cell tumor |
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A rare cause of bilateral pleural effusion – desmoplastic small round cell tumor |
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rare cause of bilateral pleural effusion – desmoplastic small round cell tumor |
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