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ReviewAbdominal radiology (New York)2025

Stroma-derived neoplasms and pseudoneoplastic lesions of the spleen: a select review of pathologic and CT/MRI findings.

Aditya S Prasad, Steven S Chua, Nisha S Ramani, Kaustubh G Shiralkar, Krishna P Shanbhogue, Venkateswar R Surabhi

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Review in Abdominal radiology (New York), 2025. 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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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors.

Aditya S PrasadDepartments of Radiology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA.
Steven S ChuaMcGovern Medical School, Houston, USA.
Nisha S RamaniDepartment of Pathology, Michael E DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, USA.
Kaustubh G ShiralkarMcGovern Medical School, Houston, USA.
Krishna P ShanbhogueNew York University School of Medicine, New York City, USA.
Venkateswar R SurabhiDepartments of Radiology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA. vrsurabhi@mdanderson.org.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A wide spectrum of benign and malignant primary mesenchymal tumors and tumor-like lesions of the spleen has been recently included under the umbrella term 'stroma-derived' neoplasms and tumor-like lesions. These include dendritic cell neoplasms such as follicular dendritic cell sarcoma, EBV-positive inflammatory follicular dendritic cell sarcoma, and fibroblastic reticular cell tumor; smooth muscle and myofibroblastic lesions such as inflammatory pseudotumor, EBV-associated smooth muscle tumor and undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma as well as a diverse spectrum of vascular and vascular-stromal tumors and tumor-like lesions. While some tumor and tumor-like lesions are unique to the spleen, others may also occur in diverse extra-splenic viscera. These tumors and tumor-like lesions demonstrate characteristic histopathology, immunocytochemistry and biological behavior. While cross-sectional imaging studies allow detection, staging and limited characterization of these splenic lesions, histopathological confirmation permits optimal management and surveillance strategies.

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Magnetic Resonance ImagingSplenic NeoplasmsStromal CellsTomography, X-Ray ComputedDiagnosis, DifferentialHumansComputed tomographyMagnetic resonance imagingMesenchymalNeoplasmsSpleenStroma

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PMID38937338

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