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Anus sarcoma

MedGen UID:
233982
Concept ID:
C1332277
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Anal Sarcoma; anal sarcoma; anus sarcoma; Sarcoma of Anus; sarcoma of anus; Sarcoma of the Anus; sarcoma of the anus
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0002865

Definition

A malignant soft tissue neoplasm arising from the anus. Representative examples include leiomyosarcoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, and Kaposi sarcoma. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Carbone A, Vaccher E, Gloghini A, Pantanowitz L, Abayomi A, de Paoli P, Franceschi S
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Miettinen M, Lasota J
Pol J Pathol 2003;54(1):3-24. PMID: 12817876

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Bolduc P, Roder N, Colgate E, Cheeseman SH
FP Essent 2016 Apr;443:16-22. PMID: 27092563
Oxenberg J, Kane JM 3rd
Surg Clin North Am 2014 Oct;94(5):1031-47, viii. Epub 2014 Aug 27 doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2014.07.006. PMID: 25245966
Kan M, Wong PH, Press N, Wiseman SM
Expert Rev Anticancer Ther 2014 Apr;14(4):395-405. Epub 2014 Feb 9 doi: 10.1586/14737140.2013.877843. PMID: 24506785
Biggar RJ, Rabkin CS
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Rabkin CS
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Diagnosis

Mahale P, Ugoji C, Engels EA, Shiels MS, Peprah S, Morton LM
AIDS 2020 Jul 1;34(8):1237-1245. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000002528. PMID: 32287068Free PMC Article
Consul N, Menias CO, Lubner MG, Katabathina VS, Chahinian RA, Mansour J, Elsayes KM
AJR Am J Roentgenol 2020 Jan;214(1):W1-W10. Epub 2019 Oct 8 doi: 10.2214/AJR.19.21357. PMID: 31593515
Carbone A, Vaccher E, Gloghini A, Pantanowitz L, Abayomi A, de Paoli P, Franceschi S
Nat Rev Clin Oncol 2014 Apr;11(4):223-38. Epub 2014 Mar 11 doi: 10.1038/nrclinonc.2014.31. PMID: 24614140
Kan M, Wong PH, Press N, Wiseman SM
Expert Rev Anticancer Ther 2014 Apr;14(4):395-405. Epub 2014 Feb 9 doi: 10.1586/14737140.2013.877843. PMID: 24506785
Janicke DM, Pundt MR
Emerg Med Clin North Am 1996 Nov;14(4):757-88. doi: 10.1016/s0733-8627(05)70278-9. PMID: 8921768

Therapy

Oxenberg J, Kane JM 3rd
Surg Clin North Am 2014 Oct;94(5):1031-47, viii. Epub 2014 Aug 27 doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2014.07.006. PMID: 25245966
Carbone A, Vaccher E, Gloghini A, Pantanowitz L, Abayomi A, de Paoli P, Franceschi S
Nat Rev Clin Oncol 2014 Apr;11(4):223-38. Epub 2014 Mar 11 doi: 10.1038/nrclinonc.2014.31. PMID: 24614140
Wilkins K, Turner R, Dolev JC, LeBoit PE, Berger TG, Maurer TA
J Am Acad Dermatol 2006 Feb;54(2):189-206; quiz 207-10. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2004.11.060. PMID: 16443048
Tirelli U, Bernardi D, Spina M, Vaccher E
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 2002 Mar;41(3):299-315. doi: 10.1016/s1040-8428(01)00165-2. PMID: 11880206
Goedert JJ
Semin Oncol 2000 Aug;27(4):390-401. PMID: 10950365

Prognosis

Yin T, Shao M, Sun M, Zhao L, Lao IW, Yu L, Wang J
Am J Surg Pathol 2024 Mar 1;48(3):275-283. Epub 2023 Dec 8 doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000002163. PMID: 38062799
Castilho JL, Bian A, Jenkins CA, Shepherd BE, Sigel K, Gill MJ, Kitahata MM, Silverberg MJ, Mayor AM, Coburn SB, Wiley D, Achenbach CJ, Marconi VC, Bosch RJ, Horberg MA, Rabkin CS, Napravnik S, Novak RM, Mathews WC, Thorne JE, Sun J, Althoff KN, Moore RD, Sterling TR, Sudenga SL; North American AIDS Cohort Collaboration on Research and Design (NA-ACCORD) of the International Epidemiology Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA)
J Natl Cancer Inst 2022 Jun 13;114(6):854-862. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djac053. PMID: 35292820Free PMC Article
Mahale P, Ugoji C, Engels EA, Shiels MS, Peprah S, Morton LM
AIDS 2020 Jul 1;34(8):1237-1245. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000002528. PMID: 32287068Free PMC Article
Kan M, Wong PH, Press N, Wiseman SM
Expert Rev Anticancer Ther 2014 Apr;14(4):395-405. Epub 2014 Feb 9 doi: 10.1586/14737140.2013.877843. PMID: 24506785
Wilkins K, Turner R, Dolev JC, LeBoit PE, Berger TG, Maurer TA
J Am Acad Dermatol 2006 Feb;54(2):189-206; quiz 207-10. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2004.11.060. PMID: 16443048

Clinical prediction guides

Castilho JL, Bian A, Jenkins CA, Shepherd BE, Sigel K, Gill MJ, Kitahata MM, Silverberg MJ, Mayor AM, Coburn SB, Wiley D, Achenbach CJ, Marconi VC, Bosch RJ, Horberg MA, Rabkin CS, Napravnik S, Novak RM, Mathews WC, Thorne JE, Sun J, Althoff KN, Moore RD, Sterling TR, Sudenga SL; North American AIDS Cohort Collaboration on Research and Design (NA-ACCORD) of the International Epidemiology Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA)
J Natl Cancer Inst 2022 Jun 13;114(6):854-862. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djac053. PMID: 35292820Free PMC Article
Charifa A, Zhang X
Int J Surg Pathol 2018 Dec;26(8):725-729. Epub 2018 May 14 doi: 10.1177/1066896918773177. PMID: 29759015
Okamura K, Yamamoto H, Ishimaru Y, Takayasu H, Otani Y, Yamagishi J, Takahashi A, Kuwano H, Nagashima K, Ikeda H
Pediatr Surg Int 2006 Feb;22(2):129-34. Epub 2005 Nov 25 doi: 10.1007/s00383-005-1592-5. PMID: 16308704
Miettinen M, Lasota J
Pol J Pathol 2003;54(1):3-24. PMID: 12817876
Blakely ML, Andrassy RJ, Raney RB, Anderson JR, Wiener ES, Rodeberg DA, Paidas CN, Lobe TE, Crist WM; Intergroup Rhabdomyosarcoma Studies I through IV
J Pediatr Surg 2003 Mar;38(3):347-53. doi: 10.1053/jpsu.2003.50106. PMID: 12632347

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