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ArticleJournal of pediatric hematology/oncology2026

Intraosseous Venous Malformation of the Rib With EWSR1-NFATC1 Fusion Mimicking Malignancy: A Pediatric Case Report.

Bridgette McCarty, Heather Gochnauer, Xochitl Longstaff, Angelina Labib, John Naheedy, Art Kulatti, Jun Q Mo, Natalie Ellington, Hilda Ding, Karen Lee and 3 more

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Article in Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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13 authors.

Bridgette McCartyUniversity of California.
Heather GochnauerDivisions of Dermatology.
Xochitl LongstaffDivisions of Dermatology.
Angelina LabibDivisions of Dermatology.
John NaheedyRadiology.
Art KulattiUniversity of California.
Jun Q MoUniversity of California.
Natalie EllingtonUniversity of California.
Hilda DingUniversity of California.
Karen LeeUniversity of California.
Benjamin KellerUniversity of California.
Dawn EichenfieldDivisions of Dermatology.
Deborah SchiffUniversity of California.ORCID 0000-0003-3154-8987

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Abstract

backgroundIntraosseous venous malformations are rare, benign vascular bone lesions that may mimic malignant sarcomas on imaging. OBSERVATIONS: A 14-year-old male presented with fever and cough. Imaging revealed an incidental ossified rib mass with aggressive features. CT-guided biopsy was nondiagnostic, whereas open biopsy demonstrated a vascular lesion positive for CD31, FLI-1, and ERG. Molecular testing identified an EWSR1-NFATC1 fusion. Gross total resection was achieved, followed by prolonged disease-free survival, and the patient resumed full athletic activity 7 months after surgery.

conclusionsThis case highlights the value of open biopsy and molecular testing to prevent misdiagnosis and overtreatment of intraosseous venous malformations.

Indexed as

Bone NeoplasmsNFATC Transcription FactorsOncogene Proteins, FusionRibsRNA-Binding Protein EWSSarcomaVascular MalformationsAdolescentDiagnosis, DifferentialHumansMaleSkullSpineEWSR1 protein, humanNFATC Transcription FactorsOncogene Proteins, FusionRNA-Binding Protein EWSEWSR1-NFATC1 fusionintraosseous venous malformationvascular malformation

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PMCPMC13095055

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