Clinical findings and therapeutic options in cardiac tumours

Reports of Practical Oncology and Radiotherapy

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 191-196

  Aksu, Gorkem ^a,b  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Yahya Kaptan Mahallesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cardiac tumours; Heart; Myxoma; Sarcoma

Indexed keywords

GALLIUM;

ANGIOSARCOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FIBROMA; FIBROSARCOMA; HEART CANCER; HEART METASTASIS; HEART MYXOMA; HEART TUMOR; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LIPOMA; LIPOSARCOMA; LYMPHOMA; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; MESOTHELIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOSARCOMA; REVIEW; RHABDOMYOMA; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; WHOLE BODY SCINTISCANNING;

EID: 33750887306     PISSN: 15071367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1507-1367(06)71064-1     Document Type: Review

References (33)

1. Centofanti P, Di Rosa E, Deorsola L et al: Primary cardiac neoplasms: early and late results of surgical treatment in 91 patients. Ann Thorac Surg, 1999; 68: 1236-41
2. Hall RJ, McAllllster HA Jr, Cooley DA et al: Tumours of the heart. In: Cohn J, Willerson JT, eds. Cardiovascular Medicine. New York, Churchill Livingstone 1995; 1525
3. McAllister HA: Primary tumours and cysts of the heart and pericardium. Curr Probl Cardiol, 1979; 4: 8
4. Raaf HN, Raaf JH: Sarcomas related to the heart and vasculature. Semin Surg Oncol, 1994; 10: 374
5. Llombart-Cussac A, Pyvot X, Contesso G et al: Adjuvant chemotherapy for primary cardiac sarcomas: the IGR experience. Br J Cancer, 1998; 78: 1624-8
6. Bhan A, Mehrotra R, Choudhary SK et al: Surgical experience with intracardiac myxomas: long-term follow-up. Ann Thorac Surg, 1998; 66: 810-3
7. Reynen K: Cardiac myxomas. N Engl J Med 1995; 333: 1610-7
8. Pinede L, Duhaut P, Loire R: Clinical presentation of left atrial cardiac myxoma: a series of 112 consecutive cases. Medicine, 2001; 80: 159-72
9. Chiles C, Woodard PK, Gutierrez FR, Link KM: Metastatic involvement of the heart and pericardium: CT and MR imaging. Radiographics, 2001; 21: 439-49
10. Larsson S, Lepore V, Kennergren C: Atrial myxomas: results of 25 years' experience and review of the literature. Surgery, 1989; 105: 695-8
11. Stergiopoulos SG, Stratakis CA: Human neoplasms associated with Carney complex and germline PRKAR1A mutations: a protein kinase A disease. FEBS Lett, 2003; 546: 59-64
12. Hoffmann U, Globits S, Frank H: Cardiac and paracardiac masses. Current opinion on diagnostic evaluation by magnetic resonance imaging. Eur Heart J, 1998; 19: 553-63
13. Shapiro LM: Cardiac tumours: Diagnosis and management. Heart, 2001; 85: 218-22
14. Webb DW, Thomas RD, Osborne JP: Cardiac rhabdomyomas and their association with tuberous sclerosis. Arch Dis Child, 1993; 68: 367-70
15. Black MD, Kadletz M, Smallhorn JF et al: Cardiac rhabdomyomas and obstructive left heart disease: histologically but not functionally benign. Ann Thorac Surg, 1998; 65: 1388-90
16. Loire R, Donsbeck AV, Nighoghossian N et al: Papillary fibroelastoma of the heart. A review of 20 cases. Arch Anat Cytol Pathol, 1999; 47: 19-25
17. Lukacs L, Lengyel M, Szedo F et al: Surgical treatment of cardiac myxomas: a 20-year follow-up. Cardiovasc Surg, 1997; 5: 225-8
18. Sarjeant JM, Butany J, Cusimano RJ: Cancer of the heart: epidemiology and management of primary neoplasms and metastases. Am J Cardiovasc Drugs, 2003; 3: 407-21
19. Grebenc ML, Rosado de Christenson ML, Burke AP: Primary cardiac and pericardial neoplasms: radiologic-pathologic correlation. Radiographics, 2000; 20: 1073-103
20. Rokey R, Mulvagh SL, Cheirif J et al: Lipomatous encasement and compression of the heart: ante-mortem diagnosis by cardiac nuclear magnetic resonance imaging and catheterization. Am Heart J, 1989; 117: 952-3
21. Best AK, Dobson RL, Ahmad AR: Best cases from the AFIP: cardiac angiosarcoma. Radiographics, 2003; 23(Suppl): 141-5
22. Roberts WC: Primary and secondary neoplasms of the heart. Am J Cardiol, 1997; 80: 671-82
23. Burke A, Virmani R, for the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (USA), Universities Associated for Research and Education in Pathology: Neoplasms of the heart and great vessels. Washington, DC; Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, 1996: 231
24. Willaert W, Claessens P, Vanderheyden M: Leiomyosarcoma of the right ventricle extending into the pulmonary trunk. Heart, 2001; 86: E2
25. Molina JE, Edwards JE, Ward HB: Primary cardiac neoplasms: experience at the University of Minnesota. Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 1990; 38(Suppl.2): 183-91
26. Kotsuka Y, Furuse A, Yagyu K et al: Long-term results of surgical treatment of intracardiac neoplasms: effectiveness and limitation of surgical treatment. Jpn Heart J, 1995; 36: 213-23
27. O'Sullivan B, Davis AM, Turcotte R et al: Preoperative versus postoperative radiotherapy in soft-tissue sarcoma of the limbs: a randomised trial. Lancet, 2002; 359: 2235-41
28. Sarcoma Meta-analysis Collaboration: Adjuvant chemotherapy for localised resectable soft-tissue sarcoma of adults: meta-analysis of individual data. Lancet, 1997; 350: 1647-54
29. Holladay AO, Siegel RJ, Schwartz DA: Cardiac malignant lymphoma in acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Cancer, 1992; 70: 2203-7
30. Wee JO, Sepic JD, Mihaljevic T, Cohn LH: Metastatic carcinoid neoplasm of the heart. Ann Thorac Surg, 2003; 76: 1721-2
31. Harting MT, Messner GN, Gregoric ID, Frazier OH: Sarcoma metastatic to the right ventricle: surgical intervention followed by prolonged survival. Tex Heart Inst J, 2004; 31: 93-5
32. Butany J, Nair V, Naseemuddin A et al: Cardiac tumours: diagnosis and management. Lancet Oncol, 2005; 6: 219-28
33. Burke A, Virmani R: Tumours and tumour-like conditions of the heart. In: Silver MD, Gotleib AG, Schoen FJ (eds). Cardiovascular pathology. New York: Churchill Livingstone, 2001; 583-605