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ArticleJournal of surgical case reports2023

Retroperitoneal spindle cell tumor: a case report.

Il D Kim, Eun J Ahn, Jung-Won Yoon, Anna Choi, Sung H Joo

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Article in Journal of surgical case reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
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What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Il D KimDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Medical Center, 245 Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul 04564, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9343-1931
Eun J AhnDepartment of Surgery, National Medical Center, 245 Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul 04564, Korea.
Jung-Won YoonDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Medical Center, 245 Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul 04564, Korea.
Anna ChoiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Medical Center, 245 Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul 04564, Korea.
Sung H JooDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Medical Center, 245 Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul 04564, Korea.
National Medical Center · KR

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Spindle cell tumors exhibit a relatively low occurrence rate and can manifest in various locations within the human body, including soft tissues and bones. The process of making a diagnosis is supported by conducting pathological and immunohistochemical tests. A 50-year-old female patient visited the hospital with abdominal pain that lasted about a week. Magnetic resonance imaging of the pelvis showed that this mass was independent and was not a lymph node mass, but a retroperitoneal sarcoma type mass. As part of the treatment, the mass was surgically excised, and a supracervical hysterectomy was carried out. The tumor was wrapped in a grayish-white capsule and showed a lobulating pattern. Retroperitoneal spindle cell tumors, particularly those occurring in abdominal soft tissues, are infrequently observed. Histopathological diagnosis is done in stages, and when cases are ambiguous, immunohistochemistry can provide valuable guidance in the right direction.

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retroperitoneal neoplasmssarcomasoft tissue neoplasms

Identifiers

PMID37942340
PMCPMC10629943
OpenAlexW4388448633

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