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Primary Intraosseous Spindle Cell Rhabdomyosarcoma: A Case Report in an Unusual Location.
Jaclyn M Plotzke1, Raja Rabah1, Dan R Robinson1
1Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
Summary
Intraosseous spindle-cell rhabdomyosarcoma (ISCRMS) with EWSR1::TFCP2 fusion is a rare bone tumor that can mimic osteosarcoma. Accurate diagnosis requires molecular and immunoprofiling due to overlapping morphology.
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Pathology
- Genetics
Background:
- Spindle cell/sclerosing rhabdomyosarcoma is a rare subtype of rhabdomyosarcoma.
- A novel category of intraosseous spindle-cell rhabdomyosarcomas (ISCRMS) with EWSR1:: or FUS::TFCP2 fusions has been identified.
- ISCRMS typically involves craniofacial and pelvic bones, rarely originating in long bones.

