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带有SMARCA4突变的食道癌:独特的诊断挑战
Min Cui1, Kayla Lemmon2, Zhicheng Jin1
1Department of Pathology, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA.
Pathology, research and practice
|July 17, 2023
概括
缺少SMARCA4的食道癌由于形态的多样性而带来诊断挑战. 准确的分类需要识别其光谱并使用BRG1免疫染色和下一代测序.
科学领域:
- 在瘤学瘤学.
- 病理学 病理学 病理学
- 分子生物学分子生物学
背景情况:
- 带有SMARCA4缺乏或功能障碍的食道癌是最近发现的疾病.
- 包括深度删除和误解突变在内的SMARCA4突变与这种罕见的实体有关.
研究的目的:
- 描述与SMARCA4突变相关的食道癌的临床病理特征.
- 突出诊断挑战和必要的分子工具,用于准确的分类.
主要方法:
- 对4例SMARCA4突变病例的临床病理学分析.
- 组织学检查,包括评估线粒活动,核特征,腺体和形态.
- 针对BRG1的免疫组织化学和SMARCA4和TP53突变的下一代测序.
主要成果:
- 四例病例 (3名男性,1名女性;年龄在45-68岁) 呈现出可变的形态,包括频繁的线粒分裂,大核,偶尔的腺体或形状特征.
- 通过下一代测序证实了SMARCA4的深度删除或突变.
- 在所有三个病例中都存在TP53突变,SMARCA4具有深度删除.
- 两名患者在78天内死亡; 其他患者的治疗反应不佳.
结论:
- 带有SMARCA4突变的食道癌会给病理学家带来诊断困难,因为其形态和免疫特征是可变的.
- 准确的诊断需要识别形态谱和使用BRG1免疫染和下一代测序.
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