Sclerosing epithelioid fibrosarcoma associated with WRN gene variant presenting as chronic dyspnea and pathologic cervical fracture: a case report and review of the literature

Sclerosing epithelioid fibrosarcoma associated with WRN gene variant presenting as chronic dyspnea and pathologic cervical fracture: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Sclerosing epithelioid fibrosarcoma is an aggressive sarcoma subtype with poor prognosis and limited response to conventional chemotherapy regimens. Diagnosis can be difficult owing to its variable presentation, and cases of sclerosing epithelioid fibrosarcoma are rare. Sclerosin...

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Main Authors: Alexander T. Phan, Henrik Ghantarchyan, Chayanne Khosravi, Bahareh Maknouni, Ankur Bhagat, Jeff Chen, Ahmad Ibrahim, Mufadda Hasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Bronchoscopy
Thoracic oncology
Sclerosing epithelioid fibrosarcoma
Pathology
Pulmonology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04249-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04249-6

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