Giant Retroperitoneal Mucinous Tumor Supportively Diagnosed as a Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma by Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization of MDM2 Gene
Joint Authors
Naiki, Taku
Tozawa, Keiichi
Naiki-Ito, Aya
Hamamoto, Shuzo
Kohri, Kenjiro
Kawai, Noriyasu
Kojima, Yoshiyuki
Yasui, Takahiro
Source
Issue
Vol. 2011, Issue 2011 (31 Dec. 2011), pp.1-4, 4 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2011-06-16
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Surgical resection was performed on a 47-year-old woman for a retroperitoneal mass that weighed 8.5 kg.
Histological examination revealed a myxoid sarcomatous tumor.
Because diagnosis could not be determined by immunohistochemistry, attention was focused on MDM2 (murine double minute) gene amplification by fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) analysis.
The tumor was finally determined to be a dedifferentiated liposarcoma.
We experienced a case of a giant retroperitoneal dedifferentiated liposarcoma.
FISH analysis was useful for the diagnosis and determination of the therapeutic strategy.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Naiki, Taku& Hamamoto, Shuzo& Kawai, Noriyasu& Naiki-Ito, Aya& Kojima, Yoshiyuki& Yasui, Takahiro…[et al.]. 2011. Giant Retroperitoneal Mucinous Tumor Supportively Diagnosed as a Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma by Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization of MDM2 Gene. ISRN Urology،Vol. 2011, no. 2011, pp.1-4.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Naiki, Taku…[et al.]. Giant Retroperitoneal Mucinous Tumor Supportively Diagnosed as a Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma by Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization of MDM2 Gene. ISRN Urology No. 2011 (2011), pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-458391
American Medical Association (AMA)
Naiki, Taku& Hamamoto, Shuzo& Kawai, Noriyasu& Naiki-Ito, Aya& Kojima, Yoshiyuki& Yasui, Takahiro…[et al.]. Giant Retroperitoneal Mucinous Tumor Supportively Diagnosed as a Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma by Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization of MDM2 Gene. ISRN Urology. 2011. Vol. 2011, no. 2011, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-458391
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-458391