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Synovial sarcoma of the liver – case report


Authors: J. Zajak;  P. Hladík;  R. Lischke
Authors‘ workplace: III. chirurgická klinika 1. LF UK a FNM, přednosta: prof. MUDr. R. Lischke, PhD.
Published in: Rozhl. Chir., 2015, roč. 94, č. 2, s. 78-81.
Category: Case Report

Overview

Synovial sarcoma is malignant mesenchymal fuso-cellular tumor with variable epithelial differentiation. We present the rare case of young female patient with primary synovial sarcoma of the liver. Molecular diagnosis was done by detection of SYT/SSX fusion transcript. Patients with sarcoma should be treated only in high specialized centres.

Key words:
synovial sarcoma of the liver


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