Soft-tissue sarcomas in adults
MA Clark, C Fisher, I Judson… - New England journal of …, 2005 - Mass Medical Soc
Soft-tissue sarcomas have traditionally been managed by wide excisional surgery and
radiotherapy, with chemotherapy reserved for advanced disease. However, advances in …
radiotherapy, with chemotherapy reserved for advanced disease. However, advances in …
Perivascular epithelioid cell neoplasms of soft tissue and gynecologic origin: a clinicopathologic study of 26 cases and review of the literature
AL Folpe, T Mentzel, HA Lehr, C Fisher… - The American journal …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
PEComas, occasionally associated with the tuberous sclerosis complex, are defined by the
presence of perivascular epithelioid cells that coexpress muscle and melanocytic markers. …
presence of perivascular epithelioid cells that coexpress muscle and melanocytic markers. …
Multiple newly identified loci associated with prostate cancer susceptibility
…, A Thompson, T Christmas, C Ogden, C Fisher… - Nature …, 2008 - nature.com
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer affecting males in developed countries. It shows
consistent evidence of familial aggregation, but the causes of this aggregation are mostly …
consistent evidence of familial aggregation, but the causes of this aggregation are mostly …
Doxorubicin alone versus intensified doxorubicin plus ifosfamide for first-line treatment of advanced or metastatic soft-tissue sarcoma: a randomised controlled phase …
…, S Marreaud, S Litière, C Hermans, C Fisher… - The lancet …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background Effective targeted treatment is unavailable for most sarcomas and doxorubicin
and ifosfamide—which have been used to treat soft-tissue sarcoma for more than 30 years—…
and ifosfamide—which have been used to treat soft-tissue sarcoma for more than 30 years—…
Distribution of human herpesvirus-8 latently infected cells in Kaposi's sarcoma, multicentric Castleman's disease, and primary effusion lymphoma
Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8, also called KSHV) is linked to the etiopathogenesis of Kaposi’s
sarcoma (KS), multicentric Castleman’s disease (MCD), and primary effusion lymphoma (…
sarcoma (KS), multicentric Castleman’s disease (MCD), and primary effusion lymphoma (…
Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus infects endothelial and spindle cells
…, TF Schulz, MM Kennedy, AK Graham, C Fisher… - Nature medicine, 1995 - nature.com
Kaposi's sarcoma (KS), a vascular tumour that contains characteristic spindle cells forming
slit-like spaces, may have an infectious aetiology. Recently, sequences of a new human …
slit-like spaces, may have an infectious aetiology. Recently, sequences of a new human …
Malignant gastrointestinal stromal tumor: distribution, imaging features, and pattern of metastatic spread
…, O Al-Muderis, J Meirion Thomas, IR Judson, C Fisher… - Radiology, 2003 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To investigate and describe the anatomic distribution, imaging features, and
pattern of metastatic spread of malignant gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs). MATERIALS …
pattern of metastatic spread of malignant gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs). MATERIALS …
Impact of SYT-SSX Fusion Type on the Clinical Behavior of Synovial Sarcoma: A Multi-Institutional Retrospective Study of 243 Patients
Synovial sarcomas are aggressive spindle cell sarcomas containing in some cases areas of
epithelial differentiation. They consistently show a specific t(X;18;p11;q11), which usually …
epithelial differentiation. They consistently show a specific t(X;18;p11;q11), which usually …
Fusion of SYT to two genes, SSX1 and SSX2, encoding proteins with homology to the Kruppel‐associated box in human synovial sarcoma.
AJ Crew, J Clark, C Fisher, S Gill, R Grimer… - The EMBO …, 1995 - embopress.org
We demonstrate that the cytogenetically defined translocation t(X;18)(p11.2;q11.2) found in
human synovial sarcoma results in the fusion of the chromosome 18 SYT gene to either of …
human synovial sarcoma results in the fusion of the chromosome 18 SYT gene to either of …
Angiomyofibroblastoma of the vulva: a benign neoplasm distinct from aggressive angiomyxoma
CDM Fletcher, WYW Tsang, C Fisher… - The American journal …, 1992 - journals.lww.com
Aggressive angiomyxoma of pelvic soft parts is a rare lesion with a high risk of recurrence.
We report 10 cases of angiomyofibroblastoma, a hitherto uncharacterized benign tumor of the …
We report 10 cases of angiomyofibroblastoma, a hitherto uncharacterized benign tumor of the …