Desmoplastic small round cell tumor
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sujit Routray, M.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Desmoplastic small round cell tumour; Desmoplastic small round blue cell tumor; Desmoplastic small round blue cell tumour; Intraabdominal desmoplastic small round blue cell tumor; Desmoplastic small cell tumor; Desmoplastic cancer; Desmoplastic sarcoma; DSRCT
Overview
Historical Perspective
Desmoplastic small round cell tumor was first discovered by pathologists, William L. Gerald and Juan Rosai, in 1989.[1]
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
There are no established risk factors for desmoplastic small round cell tumor.[2]
Screening
Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
X Ray
CT
MRI
Ultrasound
Other Imaging Findings]
Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy
Surgery
Primary Prevention
Secondary Prevention
References
- ↑ Pathology of desmoplastic small round cell tumor. Wikipedia 2016. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desmoplastic_small-round-cell_tumor. Accessed on March 29, 2016
- ↑ Causes of desmoplastic small round cell tumor. Wikipedia 2016. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desmoplastic_small-round-cell_tumor. Accessed on March 29, 2016