Frontiers in Surgery,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: July 17, 2024
Background
Intraabdominal
and
retroperitoneal
leiomyosarcomas
are
rare
cancers,
which
cause
significant
morbidity
mortality.
Symptoms,
treatment
follow
up
differs
from
other
proper
diagnosis
of
intraabdominal
is
utmost
importance.
We
performed
a
systematic
review
to
collect
summarize
available
evidence
for
these
tumours.
Methods
literature
search
Pubmed
the
earliest
entry
possible,
until
January
2021.
Our
phrase
was
(((((colon)
OR
(rectum))
(intestine))
(abdomen))
(retroperitoneum))
AND
(leiomyosarcoma).
All
hits
were
evaluated
by
two
authors.
Results
predefined
identified
1983
hits,
we
selected
218
retrieved
full-text
copies
these.
144
studies
included
in
review.
Discussion
This
summarizes
current
knowledge
on
non-uterine
abdominal
leiomyosarcomas.
The
has
revealed
lack
high-quality
evidence,
randomized
clinical
trials.
There
great
need
more
substantial
research
area
abdomen
retroperitoneum.
Systematic
Review
Registration
PROSPERO,
identifier,
CRD42023480527.
Frontiers in Oncology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Oct. 7, 2024
Retroperitoneal
sarcoma
(RPS)
represents
a
rare
and
heterogeneous
group
of
malignancies,
posing
significant
challenges
in
evaluation
management.
Surgery,
the
cornerstone
RPS
treatment,
critically
depends
on
complete
resection
for
favorable
prognosis.
The
extent
is
crucial
determinant
local
control
survival.
This
review
delves
into
evolution
multidisciplinary
management
localized
RPS,
highlighting
imperative
to
adapt
surgical
strategies
tumor
histology,
location,
patient
functional
status.
We
explore
principles
compartmental
surgery—an
extended
first-line
approach
that
involves
resecting
adjacent
viscera
wide
negative
margins—and
its
effectiveness
across
different
histological
subtypes
more
limited
resections
other
types.
Particular
emphasis
placed
heterogeneity
disease,
as
various
exhibit
distinct
biological
behaviors.
necessitates
shift
away
from
one-size-fits-all
treatment
approach.
analyzes
role
strategies,
focusing
type
location.
Additionally,
potential
benefits
(neo)adjuvant
treatments,
such
radiotherapy
chemotherapy,
are
examined,
recognizing
their
specific
indications
limitations.
comprehensive
consolidates
recent
data
complementary
therapies,
advocating
personalized
tailored
histology.
As
understanding
molecular
genetic
underpinnings
continues
evolve,
so
will
effective
management,
underscoring
need
global
collaboration
among
specialists
this
field
enhance
our
collective
knowledge
methodologies.
Diseases,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(1), P. 6 - 6
Published: Dec. 25, 2023
Liposarcomas
are
the
most
common
of
all
sarcomas.
A
well-differentiated
liposarcoma
can
transform
into
a
dedifferentiated
with
myogenic,
osteo-
or
chondrosarcomatous
heterologous
differentiation.
Genomic
amplification
Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
103(49), P. e40748 - e40748
Published: Dec. 6, 2024
Liposarcoma
is
a
malignant
tumor
of
adipocytic
differentiation
that
rarely
arises
within
the
mediastinum.
Most
existing
data
available
comes
from
scattered
case
reports
and
few
small
series.
A
51-year-old
man
was
admitted
with
cough
sputum
accompanied
by
fever.
X-ray
CT
showed
bulky
anterior
mediastinal
mass
initially
misdiagnosed
as
teratoma.
PET/CT
demonstrated
lesion
on
location
showing
area
moderately
intense
uptake.
After
surgical
excision,
histopathological
examination
via
hematoxylin
eosin
first
revealed
diagnosis
undifferentiated
tumors.
The
results
immunohistochemical
evaluations
were
follows:
P63
(scattered
+),
VIMENTIN
(giant
cell
CD68
(KPI;
giant
SMA
(-),
Ki-67
(Li:
50%).
Molecular
pathology:
MDM2
gene
status
(+)
amplification.
final
dedifferentiated
liposarcoma
osteosarcomatous
differentiation.
patient
underwent
left
resection,
upper
lobe
wedge
resection
postoperative
chemotherapy.
Mediastinal
recurrences
chest
wall
metastases
occurred
quickly
before
second
round
chemotherapy
2
months
later.
Four
after
surgery,
died.
This
paper
presents
in
rare
location:
Correct
importance
for
appropriate
choice
therapy.
Clinicians
should
be
aware
presence
mediastinum
enhancing
treatment
management
strategies
affected
patients.
Frontiers in Oncology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: Jan. 6, 2023
Background
Retroperitoneal
liposarcoma
(RPLS)
is
a
rare
malignancy
that
notorious
for
recurrence.
Surgical
resection
with
clean
margin
the
current
treatment
of
choice.
However,
owing
to
large
retroperitoneal
space,
RPLSs
often
grow
significant
sizes
before
being
diagnosed.
Neoadjuvant
and
adjuvant
therapies
have
potentials
improve
long
term
outcome.
Case
presentation
A
55-year-old
Han
Chinese
male
presented
general
surgery
department
one-year
history
abdominal
fullness
one-week
palpable
right
inguinal
mass.
At
first,
he
was
diagnosed
incarcerated
hernia.
computer
tomography
(CT)
biopsy
confirmed
his
final
diagnosis
be
well-differentiated
liposarcoma,
cT2bN0M0,
stage
IIb.
The
tumor,
which
measured
44.5cm
in
maximum
diameter,
too
primary
surgical
resection.
radiotherapy
70
Gy
35
fractions
delivered
shrunk
target
volume
from
6300
cc
4800
cc,
as
observed
middle
course.
testicular
mass
also
received
70Gy/35Fx.
Conversion
performed
after
radiotherapy.
Unfortunately,
due
residual
chemotherapy
consisting
AIM
(ifosfamide,
Mesna,
doxorubicin)
MAID
(Mesna,
doxorubincin,
ifosfamide,
dacarbazine)
regimens
were
administered
sequentially.
Afterward,
debulking
conducted,
plus
another
18
cycles
ifosfamide
monotherapy
when
tumor
still
seen
on
CT.
Since
completion
chemotherapy,
patient
has
been
cancer
free
no
evidence
recurrence
more
than
26
months.
Conclusion
Despite
conflicting
literature,
our
case
supports
use
high
dose
neoadjuvant
treating
large,
unresectable
RPLSs.
It
highlights
importance
using
individualized,
multidisciplinary
approach
achieving
cure
tumors.
Journal of Surgical Case Reports,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
2023(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Retroperitoneal
tumors
are
rare
neoplasms
that
can
reach
great
dimensions
due
to
a
slow
growth
pattern.
Although
these
rarely
metastasize,
they
have
risk
of
recurrence,
and
majority
times
lesions
challenge
for
the
surgeon.
We
report
case
63-year-old
woman
who
presented
with
symptoms
large
bowel
obstruction
was
diagnosed
heterogenous
mass
located
in
retroperitoneal
space.
The
fine
needle
biopsy
revealed
histology
liposarcoma.
purpose
this
article
is
our
approach
management
kind
tumor.
Tumor
size
(27.1
×
29.1
36.1
cm)
involvement
adjacent
organs
us
order
safe
oncological
margins.
In
cases,
recurrence
high;
therefore,
patient
should
be
screened
at
6,
12
24
months
post
procedure.
Chemotherapy
or
radiotherapy
tumor
not
yet
defined,
if
operable,
surgery
treatment
choice.
HERALD of North-Western State Medical University named after I I Mechnikov,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(4), P. 81 - 88
Published: Jan. 13, 2024
Synovial
sarcoma
of
the
retroperitoneum
is
a
rare
and
aggressive
tumor.
In
some
cases,
differential
diagnosis
between
retroperitoneal
adrenocortical
cancer
difficult
due
to
similar
clinical
intrascopic
manifestations
these
neoplasms.
The
final
established
based
on
results
histological,
immunohistochemical
genetic
studies.
most
important
step
in
treatment
synovial
complete
removal
However,
despite
radical
nature
intervention,
incidence
local
relapse
metastasis
remains
high.
AIM:
conduct
retrospective
analysis
parameters
operated
patients
with
retroperitoneum.
This
study
aimed
at
studying
examination
surgical
space
who
were
hospitalized
E.E.
Eichwald
Clinic
department
North-Western
State
Medical
University
named
after.
I.I.
Mechnikov.
assessed
for
hormonal
status
using
an
immunoassay
determine
levels
adrenocorticotropic
hormone,
cortisol,
aldosterone,
renin,
normetanephrine
metanephrine
blood,
dexamethasone
suppression
test
has
been
performed
dose
1
mg.
High-performance
liquid
chromatography
determined
6
glucocorticoids
blood
serum:
cortisone,
corticosterone,
11-deoxycorticosterone,
11-dehydrocorticosterone,
11-deoxycortisol.
urine
steroid
profile
was
studied
all
gas
chromatography-mass
spectrometry.
All
underwent
computed
tomography
abdominal
organs
contrast,
morphological
removed
material.
material
fixed
10%
neutral
buffered
formalin.
pieces
then
subjected
standard
wiring
followed
by
embedding
paraffin.
Sections
2–3
microns
thick
prepared
from
resulting
blocks
stained
hematoxylin
eosin.
Immunohistochemical
studies
paraffin
sections.
A
panel
monoclonal
antibodies
used:
protein
S-100
(poly),
pancytokeratin
(AE1/AE3),
EMA,
cytokeratin-8,
-18,
chromogranin
A,
synaptophysin,
α-inhibin,
SOX-10,
CD99,
TLE-1,
bcl-
2,
GATA-3.
Postoperative
outcomes
follow-up
according
information
medical
records
data
obtained
telephone
conversation
each
patient.
Statistical
processing
not
out
cases
disease.
Current Oncology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
30(6), P. 5240 - 5250
Published: May 24, 2023
Retroperitoneal
sarcomas
are
extremely
rare,
comprising
<15%
of
primary
sarcomas.
Distant
metastasis
occurs
in
about
20%
cases,
with
pulmonary
and
hepatic
as
the
most
common
sites
hematogenous
spread.
Although
surgical
resection
is
well
established
main
treatment
localized
disease,
there
limited
guidelines
for
intra-abdominal
distant
metastases.
There
inadequate
systemic
options
patients
metastatic
sarcoma,
thereby
necessitating
consideration
carefully
selected
patients.
Key
points
to
consider
include
tumor
biology,
patient
fitness
co-morbidities,
overall
prognosis,
goals
care.
Multidisciplinary
sarcoma
board
discussion
each
case
an
essential
practice
order
deliver
best
care
these
The
purpose
this
review
summarize
published
literature
on
past
present
role
surgery
oligometastatic
retroperitoneal
inform
management
difficult
disease.