Extrauterine endometrial stromal sarcoma with JAZF1/JJAZ1 fusion confirmed by RT-PCR and interphase FISH presenting as an inguinal tumor

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 450, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 349-353

  Sato, Katsuaki ^a   Ueda, Yoshimichi ^a   Sugaya, Junichi ^a   Ozaki, Mamoru ^a   Hisaoka, Masanori ^b   Katsuda, Shogo ^a  

^a KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endometrial stromal sarcoma; Inguinal hernia; Interphase FISH; JAZF1 JJAZ1; Round ligament

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; CALPONIN; COMMON ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA ANTIGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; GENE PRODUCT; JAZF1 PROTEIN; JJAZ1 PROTEIN; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CELL SHAPE; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; ENDOMETRIUM SARCOMA; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE FUSION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INGUINAL HERNIA; INGUINAL REGION; INTERPHASE; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR GROWTH;

ABDOMINAL NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENE FUSION; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; INGUINAL CANAL; INTERPHASE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; SARCOMA, ENDOMETRIAL STROMAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 33847719931     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-006-0345-8     Document Type: Article

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