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[Alveolar soft part sarcoma--case report].

K Urbańczyk1

  • 1Zakład Patomorfologii Instytutu Patologii AM Kraków.

Patologia Polska
|January 1, 1990
PubMed
Summary

This case study details an alveolar soft part sarcoma in a 12-year-old girl. Immunohistochemistry revealed neoplastic cells positive for desmin and neurospecific enolase.

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Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Pathology
  • Pediatric Oncology

Background:

  • Alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS) is a rare soft tissue malignancy.
  • ASPS typically affects adolescents and young adults.
  • Understanding the specific immunohistochemical profile is crucial for diagnosis.

Observation:

  • A case of alveolar soft part sarcoma was identified in a 12-year-old female patient.
  • Tumor tissue was analyzed using immunohistochemical staining on paraffin-embedded sections.

Findings:

  • Neoplastic cells within the tumor showed a positive reaction for desmin.
  • A positive reaction for neurospecific enolase was also observed in the neoplastic cells.
  • Vimentin staining results were also investigated.

Implications:

  • The immunohistochemical findings support the diagnosis of alveolar soft part sarcoma.
  • Desmin and neurospecific enolase positivity can aid in differentiating ASPS from other soft tissue tumors.
  • This case contributes to the understanding of ASPS in pediatric patients.

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