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    • Oncology
    • Gastroenterology
    • Pathology

    Background:

    • Synovial sarcomas are rare soft tissue malignancies, typically originating near joints.
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) involvement is an uncommon presentation for these tumors.

    Observation:

    • A case of a 56-year-old male with ileum-based monophasic synovial sarcoma causing intussusception is presented.
    • A literature review was performed to analyze existing data on GI synovial sarcomas.

    Findings:

    • Established prognostic criteria for soft tissue monophasic synovial sarcoma are poorly applicable to GI localizations.
    • GI synovial sarcomas may represent a distinct clinicopathological entity.

    Implications:

    • Further characterization of GI synovial sarcomas is needed to establish specific diagnostic and prognostic guidelines.
    • Recognizing GI synovial sarcomas as a distinct entity could improve patient management and outcomes.