Primary monophasic synovial sarcoma of the cervical esophagus confirmed by detection of the SS18-SSX...
Primary monophasic synovial sarcoma of the cervical esophagus confirmed by detection of the SS18-SSX2 fusion transcripts: case report and literature review
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Synovial sarcoma (SS) of the esophagus is extremely rare. Because of the microscopic features of SS, the monophasic type can easily be misdiagnosed as other spindle cell tumors. Here, we present the first case of a primary SS of the esophagus in the presence of SS18-SSX2 fusion transcripts.
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A 47-year-old Japane...
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Primary monophasic synovial sarcoma of the cervical esophagus confirmed by detection of the SS18-SSX2 fusion transcripts: case report and literature review
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4e1ff1f544154b09acff35bd3949b158
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4e1ff1f544154b09acff35bd3949b158
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2198-7793
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2198-7793
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10.1186/s40792-020-00940-8
