Open Access
Diagnosis of desmoplastic small‐round‐cell tumor by cytogenetic analysis: a case report
Author(s) -
Wakahashi Senn,
Sudo Tamotsu,
Ichida Kotaro,
Sugita Shintaro,
Hasegawa Tadashi,
Nagao Shoji,
Yamaguchi Satoshi,
Sakuma Toshiko,
Yamada Hideto
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.558
Subject(s) - desmoplastic small round cell tumor , confusion , medical diagnosis , medicine , differential diagnosis , pathology , immunohistochemistry , psychology , psychoanalysis
Key Clinical Message We herein present atypical histologic and immunohistochemical features of DSRCT . The various differential diagnoses of DSRCT may occasionally generate confusion. Cytogenetic analysis may solve diagnostic dilemmas such as that in our case. Further studies are required to establish a standard treatment for DSRCT .