Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor of the Mediastinum: A case report.
- Author:
Jeong Won KIM
1
;
Hee Jeong CHA
;
Sang Kyu PARK
;
Jong Pil JUNG
;
Je Kyoun SHIN
;
Chang Ryul PARK
Author Information
1. Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Korea. ktcspark@yahoo.co.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Mediastial neoplasm;
Pathology;
Neoplasm outcomes
- MeSH:
Adolescent;
Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor*;
Female;
Humans;
Mediastinum*;
Pathology
- From:The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2007;40(2):147-150
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Desmoplastic small round cell tumor (DSRCT) is rare and a recently described, poorly differentiated malignant tumor and it usually presents with widespread intra-abdominal involvement. We report a case of DSRCT arising form the mediastinum which was treated with multimodality anticancer therapy in 15 year-old girl.
