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ArticleWorld journal of clinical cases2026

Primary splenic histiocytic sarcoma: A case report and review of literature.

Zhi-Dong Jia, Cheng-Yan Zhang, Sheng-Zhi Liang, Hai-Liang Li

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Zhi-Dong JiaDepartment of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Guangzhou Overseas Chinese Hospital, The First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou 510630, Guangdong Province, China.
Cheng-Yan ZhangDepartment of Laboratory, Clifford Hospital, Guangzhou 511495, Guangdong Province, China.
Sheng-Zhi LiangDepartment of General Surgery, The Affiliated Shunde Hospital of Jinan University, Foshan 528000, Guangdong Province, China.
Hai-Liang LiDepartment of Colorectal and Anal Surgery, The First People's Hospital of Zunyi, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi 563099, Guizhou Province, China. lihailiang5612@163.com.

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Abstract

backgroundHistiocytic sarcoma (HS) is a rare lymphohematopoietic malignancy with nonspecific clinical manifestations, diagnostic challenges, high aggressiveness, and a poor prognosis. Primary HSs arising in the spleen are extremely uncommon, with few cases reported globally. Here, we present the clinical course of a patient with splenic HS. CASE SUMMARY: A 67-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital because of a large splenic mass that was detected during a routine health examination 1 month before presentation. Abdominal computed tomography revealed a large occupying lesion in the spleen, which was possibly a lymphangioma. The patient underwent splenectomy, and postoperative pathological examination confirmed the diagnosis of splenic HS. At the 6-month telephonic follow-up, the patient reported feeling well.

conclusionGiven the paucity of cases and the poor prognosis of splenic HS, whose definitive diagnosis hinges exclusively on pathology, and given that all current therapeutic strategies are based on isolated case reports, it is imperative to enhance our understanding of this disease to improve patient diagnosis and management.

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Case reportHistiocytic sarcomaLymphohematopoietic malignancySpleenSplenectomy

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