Primary pulmonary synovial sarcoma. Apropos of 1 case with cytogenetic study |
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Authors: | Glehen A Allias F Patricot L M Thivolet-Bejui F |
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Affiliation: | Service d'anatomie et cytologie pathologiques, H?pital de la Croix-Rousse, 69317 Lyon cedex 04. |
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Abstract: | Synovial sarcoma most commonly occurs in the peri-articular regions of the extremities. We report a case of primary pulmonary monophasic synovial sarcoma. This tumor is extremely rare and shows a particular immunohistochemical pattern of great help for the diagnosis. Cytogenetic study confirm the diagnosis by showing the specific t (X; 18) chromosomal translocation, characteristic of synovial sarcoma in all anatomic locations. |
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