Rhabdomyosarcoma metastasizing as a malignant ectomesenchymoma

Ultrastructural Pathology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 267-273

  Edwards, Vern ^a   Tse, Gary ^a   Doucet, John ^b   Pearl, Rick ^a   Phillips, M James ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b York Central Hospital Richmond Hill   (Canada)

Author keywords

Malignant ectomesenchymoma; Metastasis; Pathology; Rhabdomyosarcoma; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

DESMIN; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; PROTEIN S 100; VIMENTIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; EMBRYONAL RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MESENCHYMOMA; ORCHIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL CANCER;

ADOLESCENT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ECTODERM; GANGLIA; GANGLIONEUROMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; MESENCHYMOMA; ORGANELLES; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0032845275     PISSN: 01913123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/019131299281608     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. 1. Newton WA Jr. Classification of rhabdomyosarcoma: Review. Curr Top Pathol. 1995;89:241-259.
2. 2. Kodet R. Gangliorhabdomyosarcoma: a histopathological and immunological study of three cases. Histopathology 1986;10:181-193.
3. 3. Elias J. Immunohistopathology: A Practical Approach to Diagnosis. Chicago: ASCP; 1990.
4. 4. Hajivassiliou CA, Carachi R, Simpson E, Patrick WJ, Young DG. Ectomesenchymoma: one or two tumors? Case report and review of the literature. J Pediatr Surg. 1997;32:1351-1355.
5. 5. Holimon JL, Rosenblum WI, "Gangliorhabdomyosarcoma": a tumor of ectomesenchyme. J Neurosurg 1971;34:417-422.
6. 6. Karcioglu Z, Someren A, Mates SJ. Ectomesenchymoma: a malignant tumor of migratory neural crest (ectomesenchyme) remnants showing ganglionic, Schwannian, melanocytic and rhabdomyoblastic differentiation. Cancer. 1977;39:2486-2496.
7. 7. Shuangshoti S, Chutchavaree A. Paracharyngeal neoplasm of mixed mesenchymal and neuroepithelial origin. Arch Otolaryngol. 1980;106:361-364.
8. 8. Schmidt D, Mackay B, Osborne BM, Jaffe N. Recurring congenital lesion of the cheek. Ultrastruct Pathol. 1982;3:85-90.
9. 9. Kasantikul V, Shuangshoti S, Cutchavaree A, Bunyaphiphat P. Parapharyngeal malignant ectomesenchymoma: combined malignant fibrous histiocytoma and primitive neuroectodermal tumor with neuroglial differentiation. J Laryngol Otol. 1987;101:508-151.
10. 10. Matsko TH, Schmidt RA, Milam AH, Orcutt JC. Primary malignant ectomesenchymoma of the orbit. Br J Ophthal. 1992;76:438-441.
11. 11. Naka A, Matsumoto S, Shirai T, Itoh T. Ganglioneuroblastoma associated with malignant mesenchymoma. Cancer. 1975;36:1050-1056.
12. 12. Kawamoto EH, Weidner N, Agostini RM, Jaffe R. Malignant ectomesenchymoma of soft tissue: report of two cases and review of literature. Cancer. 1987;59:1791-1802.
13. 13. Shuangshoti S, Kasantikul V, Suwangool P, Chittmittrapap S. Malignant neoplasm of mixed mesenchymal and neuroepithelial origin (ectomesenchymoma) of thigh. J Surg Oncol. 1984;27:208-213.
14. 14. Sirikulchayanota V, Wongwaisayawan S. Malignant ectomesenchymoma (neoplasm of mixed mesenchymal and neuroepithelial origin) of wrist joint. J Med Assoc Thai. 1984;67:356-361.
15. 15. Cozzutto C, Cormelli A, Bandelloni R. Ectomesenchymoma: report of two cases. Virch Arch (Pathol Anat). 1982;398:185-195.
16. 16. Tsokos M, Peripheral primitive neuroectodormal tumors. Perspect Pediatr Pathol. 1992;16:27-98.
17. 17. Mouton SCE, Rosenberg HS, Cohen MC, Drut R, Emms M, Kaschula ROC. Malignant ectomesenchymoma in childhood. Pediatr Pathol Lab Med. 1996;16:607-624.
18. 18. Bittinger A, Rosenberg C, Rodehuser M. Primary malignant ectomesenchymoma of the orbit. Gen Diagn Pathol. 1997;142:221-225.
19. 19. Goldsby RE, Bruggers CS, Brothman AR, Sorensen PH, Beckwith JB, Pysher TJ. Spindle cell sarcoma of the kidney with ganglionic elements (malignant ectomesenchymoma) associated with chromosomal abnormalities and a review of the literature. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 1998;20:160-164.