Inflammatory pseudotumor-like follicular/fibroblastic dendritic cell sarcoma: focus on immunohistochemical profile and association with Epstein-Barr virus

Abstract Inflammatory pseudotumour-like follicular/fibroblastic dendritic cell sarcoma (IPT-like FDCS) is a rare EBV-associated variant of follicular dendritic cell sarcoma, usually arising in the liver or spleen and characterized by a favourable prognosis. The neoplastic cells show variable follicu...

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Main Authors: Francesca Pagliuca, Andrea Ronchi, Annamaria Auricchio, Eva Lieto, Renato Franco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Infectious Agents and Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13027-022-00474-8
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author Francesca Pagliuca
Andrea Ronchi
Annamaria Auricchio
Eva Lieto
Renato Franco
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Annamaria Auricchio
Eva Lieto
Renato Franco
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description Abstract Inflammatory pseudotumour-like follicular/fibroblastic dendritic cell sarcoma (IPT-like FDCS) is a rare EBV-associated variant of follicular dendritic cell sarcoma, usually arising in the liver or spleen and characterized by a favourable prognosis. The neoplastic cells show variable follicular dendritic cell or fibroblastic reticular cell differentiation and their immunoprofile is still poorly characterized. We describe a case of splenic IPT-like FDCS with unexpected CD31 expression and provide a concise review of English literature on the topic.
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spelling doaj.art-f987047cfbde43e1ae0a4a05500badbd2022-12-25T12:05:53ZengBMCInfectious Agents and Cancer1750-93782022-12-011711510.1186/s13027-022-00474-8Inflammatory pseudotumor-like follicular/fibroblastic dendritic cell sarcoma: focus on immunohistochemical profile and association with Epstein-Barr virusFrancesca Pagliuca0Andrea Ronchi1Annamaria Auricchio2Eva Lieto3Renato Franco4Pathology Unit, Department of Mental and Physical Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”Pathology Unit, Department of Mental and Physical Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”Division of Gastrointestinal Tract Surgical Oncology, Department of Translational Medical Sciences, University of Campania ‘Luigi Vanvitelli’Division of Gastrointestinal Tract Surgical Oncology, Department of Translational Medical Sciences, University of Campania ‘Luigi Vanvitelli’Pathology Unit, Department of Mental and Physical Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”Abstract Inflammatory pseudotumour-like follicular/fibroblastic dendritic cell sarcoma (IPT-like FDCS) is a rare EBV-associated variant of follicular dendritic cell sarcoma, usually arising in the liver or spleen and characterized by a favourable prognosis. The neoplastic cells show variable follicular dendritic cell or fibroblastic reticular cell differentiation and their immunoprofile is still poorly characterized. We describe a case of splenic IPT-like FDCS with unexpected CD31 expression and provide a concise review of English literature on the topic.https://doi.org/10.1186/s13027-022-00474-8Inflammatory pseudotumour-like follicular/fibroblastic dendritic cell sarcomaEpstein-Barr virusImmunohistochemistry
spellingShingle Francesca Pagliuca
Andrea Ronchi
Annamaria Auricchio
Eva Lieto
Renato Franco
Inflammatory pseudotumor-like follicular/fibroblastic dendritic cell sarcoma: focus on immunohistochemical profile and association with Epstein-Barr virus
Infectious Agents and Cancer
Inflammatory pseudotumour-like follicular/fibroblastic dendritic cell sarcoma
Epstein-Barr virus
Immunohistochemistry
title Inflammatory pseudotumor-like follicular/fibroblastic dendritic cell sarcoma: focus on immunohistochemical profile and association with Epstein-Barr virus
title_full Inflammatory pseudotumor-like follicular/fibroblastic dendritic cell sarcoma: focus on immunohistochemical profile and association with Epstein-Barr virus
title_fullStr Inflammatory pseudotumor-like follicular/fibroblastic dendritic cell sarcoma: focus on immunohistochemical profile and association with Epstein-Barr virus
title_full_unstemmed Inflammatory pseudotumor-like follicular/fibroblastic dendritic cell sarcoma: focus on immunohistochemical profile and association with Epstein-Barr virus
title_short Inflammatory pseudotumor-like follicular/fibroblastic dendritic cell sarcoma: focus on immunohistochemical profile and association with Epstein-Barr virus
title_sort inflammatory pseudotumor like follicular fibroblastic dendritic cell sarcoma focus on immunohistochemical profile and association with epstein barr virus
topic Inflammatory pseudotumour-like follicular/fibroblastic dendritic cell sarcoma
Epstein-Barr virus
Immunohistochemistry
url https://doi.org/10.1186/s13027-022-00474-8
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