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Follicular dendritic cell sarcoma and interdigitating reticulum cell sarcoma: a review

R Fonseca1, M Yamakawa, S Nakamura

  • 1Division of Hematology and Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA.

American Journal of Hematology
|October 10, 1998
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Follicular dendritic cell sarcoma (FDCS) and interdigitating reticulum cell sarcoma (IDCS) are rare neoplasms. IDCS appears more aggressive than FDCS, though diagnosis for both is challenging.

Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Pathology
  • Hematology

Background:

  • Follicular dendritic cell sarcoma (FDCS) and interdigitating reticulum cell sarcoma (IDCS) are rare neoplasms of reticular dendritic cell origin.
  • These conditions present diagnostic challenges requiring comprehensive analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the literature on FDCS and IDCS.
  • To describe clinical observations and pathological features of these rare sarcomas.

Main Methods:

  • Computerized database search for published articles on FDCS and IDCS.
  • Critical evaluation of retrieved articles.
  • Descriptive statistical analysis of collected data.

Main Results:

  • The review identified 51 documented cases of FDCS and 21 of IDCS.

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  • FDCS often presents as lymphadenopathy; extranodal disease and Castleman's disease association noted.
  • IDCS typically presents with lymphadenopathy and appears more aggressive than FDCS.
  • Conclusions:

    • Pathologic diagnosis of FDCS and IDCS is challenging, necessitating morphologic, immunophenotypic, cytochemical, and electron-microscopic analysis.
    • IDCS exhibits a more aggressive clinical course compared to FDCS.
    • The roles of chemotherapy and radiotherapy in managing FDCS and IDCS remain undefined.