Desmoplastic small round cell tumor: RT-PCR analysis and immunohistochemical detection of the Wilm's tumor gene WT1

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 194, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 693-700

  Barnoud, R ^a,b   Delattre, O ^b   Peoc'h M ^a   Pasquier, D ^a   Plantaz, D ^b   Leroux, D ^b   Pasquier, B ^a  

^a INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

^b GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Desmoplastic small round cell tumor; EWS WT1 fusion transcript; WT1

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CARBOPLATIN; CHIMERIC PROTEIN; DACTINOMYCIN; DOXORUBICIN; EPIRUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ABDOMINAL TUMOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 11; CHROMOSOME 22; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOGENETICS; EWING SARCOMA; GENE TRANSLOCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; NEPHROBLASTOMA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0031755823     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0344-0338(98)80128-3     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. Antunes L, Boman F, Champigneulle J, Gilgenkrantz S, de Miscault G, Sommelet D, Floquet J (1996) Masse mésocolique chez un adolescent. Ann Pathol 16: 59-50
2. Argatoff LH, O'Connell JX, Mathers JA, Gilks B, Sorensen PHB (1996) Detection of the EWS/WT1 Gene fusion by ReverseTranscriptase-Polymerase Chain Reaction in the diagnosis of intra-abdominal desmoplastic small round cell tumor. Am J Surg Pathol 20: 406-412
3. Barr FG, Chatten J, D'Cruz CM, Wilson AE, Nauta LE, Nycum LM, Biegel JA, Womer RB (1995) Molecular assays for chromosomal translocations in the diagnosis of pediatric soft tissue sarcomas. JAMA 15: 553-557
4. Benjamin LE, Fredericks WJ, Barr FG, Rauscher FJ (1996) Fusion of the EWS1 and WT1 genes as a result of the t(11;22)(p13;q12) Translocation in desmoplastic small round cell tumors. Med Ped Oncol 27: 434-439
5. Bian Y, Jordan AG, Rupp M, Cohn H, McLaughlin CJ, Miettinen M (1993) Effusion cytology of desmoplastic small round cell tumor of the pleura. A case report. Acta Cytol 37: 77-82
6. Bickmore WA, Oghene K, Little MH, Seawright A, van Heyningen V, Hastie ND (1992) Modulation of DNA binding specificity by alternative splicing of the Wilms tumor wt1 gene transcript. Science 257: 235-237
7. Biegel JA, Conard K, Brooks JJ (1993) Translocation (11;22)(p13;q12): primary change in intra-abdominal desmoplastic small round cell tumor. Genes Chrom Cancer 7: 119-121
8. Bouffet E, Plantaz D, Frappaz D, Pasquier D, Bailly C, Schaerer R, Louis D, Chappuis JP, Philip T, Brunat-Mentigny M (1993) Tumeurs desmoplastiques à différenciation multiple. Une nouvelle entité. Six observations. Presse Méd 22: 1434-1438
9. Brodie SG, Stocker SJ, Wardlaw JC, Duncan MH, Mc Connell TS, Feddersen RM, Williams TM (1995) EWS and WT-1 gene fusion in desmoplastic small round cell tumor of the abdomen. Hum Pathol 26: 1370-1374
10. Charles AK, Moore IE, Berry PJ (1997) Immunohistochemical detection of the Wilm's tumour gene WT1 in desmoplastic small round cell tumour. Histopathology 30: 312-314
11. Choi JK, van Hoeven K, Brooks JJ, Gupta PK (1995) Desmoplastic small round cell tumor presenting in pleural fluid and accompanied by desmin-positive mesothelial cells. Acta cytol 39: 377-378
12. Cummings OW, Ulbright TM, Young RH, Dei Tos AP, Fletcher CDM, Hull MT (1997) Desmoplastic small round cell tumors of the paratesticular region. A report of six cases. Am J Surg Pathol 21: 219-225
13. De Alava F, Ladanyi M, Rosai J, Gerald WL (1995) Detection of chimeric transcripts in desmoplastic small round cell tumor and related developmental tumors by reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction. A specific diagnostic assay. Am J Pathol 147: 1584-1591
14. Delattre O, Zucman J, Melot T, Sastre Garau X, Zucker JM, Lenoir GM, AMbros PF, Sheer D, Phil D, Turc-Garel C, Triche TJ, Aurias A, Thomas G (1994) The Ewing family of tumors - a subgroup of small-round-cell tumors defined by specific chimeric transcripts. N Engl J Med 331:294-299
15. Farhat F, Culine S, Lhommé C, Duvillard P, Sulié P, Michel G, Terrier-Lacombe MJ, Théodore C, Schreinerova M, Droz JP (1996) Desmoplastic small round cell tumors: results of a four-drug chemotherapy regimen in five adult patients. Cancer 77: 1363-1366
16. Gerald WL, Miller HK, Battifora H, Miettinen M, Silva EG, Rosai J (1991) Intra-abdominal desmoplastic small round-cell tumor. Report of 19 cases of a distinctive type of high-grade polyphenotypic malignancy affecting young individuals. Am J Surg Pathol 15: 499-513
17. Gerald WL, Rosai J, Ladanyi M (1995) Characterization of the genomic breakpoint and chimeric transcripts in the EWS-WT1 gene fusion of desmoplastic small round cell tumor. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 92: 1028-1032
18. ISCN (1995) An International System for Human Cytogenetic Nomenclature. In: Mitelman F (Ed). S. Karger, Basel
19. Ladanyi M, Gerald WL (1994) Fusion of the EWS and WT1 Genes in the desmoplastic small round cell tumor. Cancer Research 54: 2837-2840
20. Madden SL, Cook DM, Morris JF, Gashler A, Sukhatme VP, Rauscher FJ (1991) Transcriptional repression mediated by the WT1 Wilms tumor gene product. Science 253: 1550-1553
21. Ordonez NG, El-Naggar AK, Ro JY, Silva EG, Mackay B (1993) Intra-abdominal desmoplastic small cell tumor. A light microscopic, immunocytochemical, ultrastructural, and flow cytometric study. Hum Pathol 24: 850-865
22. Parkash V, Gerald WI, Parma A, Miettinen M, Rosai J (1995) Desmoplastic small round cell tumor of the pleura. Am J Surg Pathol 19: 659-665
23. Prat J, Matius-Guiu X, Algaba F (1992) Desmoplastic small round-cell tumor. Am J Surg Pathol 16: 306-308
24. Rauscher FJ, Morris JF, Tournay OE, Cook DM, Curran T (1990) Binding of the Wilm's tumor lous Zinc finger protein to the EGR-1 consensus sequence. Science. 250. 1259-1262
25. Rodriguez E, Sreekantaiah C, Gerald W, Reuter VE, Motzer RJ, Chaganti RSK (1993) A recurring translocation t(ll;22)(pl3;qll.2) characterizes intraabdominal desmoplastic small round cell tumors. Cancer Genet Cytogenet 69: 17-21
26. Sawyer JR, Tryka AF, Lewis JM (1992) A novel reciprocal chromosome translocation t(11;22)(p13Mq12) in an intraabdominal desmoplastic small round-cell tumor. Am J Surg Pathol 16: 411-416
27. Shen WPV, Towne B, Zadeh TM (1992) Cytogenetic abnormalities in an intraabdominal desmoplastic small cell tumor. Cancer Genet Cytogenet 64: 189-191
28. Tison V, Cerasoli S, Morigi F, Ladanyi M, Gerald WL, Rosai J (1996) Intracranial desmoplastic small-cell tumor. Report of a case. Am J Surg Pathol 20: 112-117
29. Venkateswaran L, Jenkins JJ, Kaste SC, Shurtleff SA, Downing JR, Pappo AS (1997) Disseminated intrathoracic desmoplastic small round-cell tumor: A case report. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 19: 172-175
30. Wills EJ (1993) Peritoneal desmopalstic small round cell tumors with divergent differentiation: a review. Ultrastruct Pathol 17: 295-306
31. Zucman J, Delattre O, Desmaze C, Plougastel B, Joubert I, Melot T, Peter M, de Jong P, Rouleau G, Aurias A, Thomas G (1992) Cloning and characterization of the Ewing's sarcoma and peripheral neuroepithelioma t(11;22) translocation breakpoints. Genes Chrom Cancer 5: 271-277