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Benign Lung PEComa

MedGen UID:
1642990
Concept ID:
C4684822
Neoplastic Process

Definition

A benign lung tumor that arises from perivascular epithelioid cells (PECs). [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBenign Lung PEComa

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Amante MF
World J Gastroenterol 2024 May 14;30(18):2374-2378. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v30.i18.2374. PMID: 38764772Free PMC Article
Ritter DM, Fessler BK, Ebrahimi-Fakhari D, Wei J, Franz DN, Krueger DA, Trout AT, Towbin AJ
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2022 Mar 15;17(1):124. doi: 10.1186/s13023-022-02277-x. PMID: 35292049Free PMC Article
Travis WD, Brambilla E, Nicholson AG, Yatabe Y, Austin JHM, Beasley MB, Chirieac LR, Dacic S, Duhig E, Flieder DB, Geisinger K, Hirsch FR, Ishikawa Y, Kerr KM, Noguchi M, Pelosi G, Powell CA, Tsao MS, Wistuba I; WHO Panel
J Thorac Oncol 2015 Sep;10(9):1243-1260. doi: 10.1097/JTO.0000000000000630. PMID: 26291008
Martignoni G, Pea M, Zampini C, Brunelli M, Segala D, Zamboni G, Bonetti F
Semin Diagn Pathol 2015 Mar;32(2):140-59. Epub 2015 Feb 24 doi: 10.1053/j.semdp.2015.02.006. PMID: 25804448
Trotman-Dickenson B
Eur J Radiol 2014 Jan;83(1):39-46. Epub 2013 Dec 4 doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2013.11.027. PMID: 24342705

Diagnosis

Travis WD, Brambilla E, Nicholson AG, Yatabe Y, Austin JHM, Beasley MB, Chirieac LR, Dacic S, Duhig E, Flieder DB, Geisinger K, Hirsch FR, Ishikawa Y, Kerr KM, Noguchi M, Pelosi G, Powell CA, Tsao MS, Wistuba I; WHO Panel
J Thorac Oncol 2015 Sep;10(9):1243-1260. doi: 10.1097/JTO.0000000000000630. PMID: 26291008
Trotman-Dickenson B
Eur J Radiol 2014 Jan;83(1):39-46. Epub 2013 Dec 4 doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2013.11.027. PMID: 24342705
Henske EP, McCormack FX
J Clin Invest 2012 Nov;122(11):3807-16. Epub 2012 Nov 1 doi: 10.1172/JCI58709. PMID: 23114603Free PMC Article
Varma S, Gupta S, Talwar J, Forte F, Dhar M
J Nephrol 2011 Jan-Feb;24(1):18-22. doi: 10.5301/jn.2010.5451. PMID: 20349413
Johnson SR
Eur Respir J 2006 May;27(5):1056-65. doi: 10.1183/09031936.06.00113303. PMID: 16707400

Therapy

Cai Y, Guo H, Wang W, Li H, Sun H, Shi B, Zhang Y
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2018 Mar 27;13(1):43. doi: 10.1186/s13023-018-0781-y. PMID: 29587809Free PMC Article
Taveira-DaSilva AM, Alford CE, Levens ED, Kotz HL, Moss J
Obstet Gynecol 2012 Feb;119(2 Pt 2):438-442. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e318240090e. PMID: 22270431Free PMC Article
Edelweiss M, Gupta N, Resetkova E
Ann Diagn Pathol 2007 Dec;11(6):421-6. Epub 2007 Oct 29 doi: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2006.12.015. PMID: 18022127

Prognosis

Amante MF
World J Gastroenterol 2024 May 14;30(18):2374-2378. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v30.i18.2374. PMID: 38764772Free PMC Article
Lee W, Choi SY, Lee C, Yoo S, You D, Jeong IG, Song C, Kim KS, Hong B, Hong JH, Ahn H, Kim CS
Investig Clin Urol 2018 Nov;59(6):357-362. Epub 2018 Oct 4 doi: 10.4111/icu.2018.59.6.357. PMID: 30402567Free PMC Article
Glasgow CG, El-Chemaly S, Moss J
Eur Respir Rev 2012 Sep 1;21(125):196-206. doi: 10.1183/09059180.00009311. PMID: 22941884Free PMC Article
Varma S, Gupta S, Talwar J, Forte F, Dhar M
J Nephrol 2011 Jan-Feb;24(1):18-22. doi: 10.5301/jn.2010.5451. PMID: 20349413
Walsh SN, Sangüeza OP
Semin Diagn Pathol 2009 Aug;26(3):123-30. doi: 10.1053/j.semdp.2009.09.002. PMID: 20043511

Clinical prediction guides

Amante MF
World J Gastroenterol 2024 May 14;30(18):2374-2378. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v30.i18.2374. PMID: 38764772Free PMC Article
Varma S, Gupta S, Talwar J, Forte F, Dhar M
J Nephrol 2011 Jan-Feb;24(1):18-22. doi: 10.5301/jn.2010.5451. PMID: 20349413
Seyama K, Kumasaka T, Kurihara M, Mitani K, Sato T
Lymphat Res Biol 2010 Mar;8(1):21-31. doi: 10.1089/lrb.2009.0018. PMID: 20235884
Pitts S, Oberstein EM, Glassberg MK
Clin Chest Med 2004 Jun;25(2):343-60. doi: 10.1016/j.ccm.2004.01.014. PMID: 15099894
Muir TE, Leslie KO, Popper H, Kitaichi M, Gagné E, Emelin JK, Vinters HV, Colby TV
Am J Surg Pathol 1998 Apr;22(4):465-72. doi: 10.1097/00000478-199804000-00012. PMID: 9537475

Recent systematic reviews

Ntanasis-Stathopoulos I, Kyriazoglou A, Tsilimigras DI, Tzanninis IG, Liontos M, Dimopoulos MA, Gavriatopoulou M
J BUON 2021 Jan-Feb;26(1):17-32. PMID: 33721428

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