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ArticleCase reports in medicine2018

A Rare Case of Monophasic Synovial Sarcoma of Thoracic Vertebra.

Sana Najib, Tahmina Saleem, Ali Nadhim, Shuvendu Sen

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Article in Case reports in medicine, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 40% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sana NajibRaritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy, NJ, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7064-4897
Tahmina SaleemRaritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy, NJ, USA.
Ali NadhimRaritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy, NJ, USA.
Shuvendu SenRaritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy, NJ, USA.
Raritan Bay Medical Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Synovial sarcoma of spine is an extremely rare malignancy with poor prognosis. It is often metastatic at the time of presentation. Its relative rarity and histological resemblance to other tumors make it diagnostically challenging, requiring the need of immunohistochemistry and cytogenetics for definite diagnosis. Surgery is the mainstay of therapy with adjunct chemotherapy, although survival rates are very low.

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PMID30581471
PMCPMC6276405
OpenAlexW2901750188

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