Askin’s Tumour in an Adult, with a Varied Clinical Presentation
ABSTRACT We are reporting a case of Askin’s tumour in a 28 year old male, on the right side of the chest wall, with no symptoms and signs of a pulmonary involvement or a distant metastasis. A wide excision of the tumour mass was done. Immunohistochemistry strongly expressed MIC-2. The prognosis...
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doaj-83630b6c14324f7ba9006ff580911db52020-11-25T03:17:36ZengJCDR Research and Publications Private LimitedJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research2249-782X0973-709X2013-02-017238338510.7860/JCDR/2013/4075.2777Askin’s Tumour in an Adult, with a Varied Clinical PresentationArun Ramasamy0M.R. Madan Karthik Raj1Rekha Pobbi Shetty Radhakrishna2Thirugnana Sambandan Veeraman3Singaravelu M. Chinniah4Postgraduate Student, Department of General Surgery, Vinayaka Mission’s Kirupanada Variyar Medical College and Hospital, Chinnaseeragapadi, Salem, Tamil Nadu-636308, India.Assistant Professor, Department of General Surgery, Vinayaka Mission’s Kirupanada Variyar Medical College and Hospital, Chinnaseeragapadi, Salem, Tamil Nadu-636308, India.Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Vinayaka Mission’s Kirupanada Variyar Medical College and Hospital, Chinnaseeragapadi, Salem, Tamil Nadu-636308, India.Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Vinayaka Mission’s Kirupanada Variyar Medical College and Hospital, Chinnaseeragapadi, Salem, Tamil Nadu-636308, India.Professor, Department of General Surgery, Vinayaka Mission’s Kirupanada Variyar Medical College and Hospital, Chinnaseeragapadi, Salem, Tamil Nadu-636308, India. ABSTRACT We are reporting a case of Askin’s tumour in a 28 year old male, on the right side of the chest wall, with no symptoms and signs of a pulmonary involvement or a distant metastasis. A wide excision of the tumour mass was done. Immunohistochemistry strongly expressed MIC-2. The prognosis of Askin’s tumour is poor. An early diagnosis and treatment are important to improve the chances of a survival.https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/2777/51-%204075_PF1(M)_E(C)_F(T)_PF1(T)_FA(T)_PF1(SRP)_u.pdfchest wallwide excisionmic-2 |
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Arun Ramasamy M.R. Madan Karthik Raj Rekha Pobbi Shetty Radhakrishna Thirugnana Sambandan Veeraman Singaravelu M. Chinniah Askin’s Tumour in an Adult, with a Varied Clinical Presentation Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research chest wall wide excision mic-2 |
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Arun Ramasamy M.R. Madan Karthik Raj Rekha Pobbi Shetty Radhakrishna Thirugnana Sambandan Veeraman Singaravelu M. Chinniah |
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Askin’s Tumour in an Adult, with a Varied Clinical Presentation |
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Askin’s Tumour in an Adult, with a Varied Clinical Presentation |
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Askin’s Tumour in an Adult, with a Varied Clinical Presentation |
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Askin’s Tumour in an Adult, with a Varied Clinical Presentation |
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Askin’s Tumour in an Adult, with a Varied Clinical Presentation |
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askin’s tumour in an adult, with a varied clinical presentation |
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Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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ABSTRACT
We are reporting a case of Askin’s tumour in a 28 year old male,
on the right side of the chest wall, with no symptoms and signs
of a pulmonary involvement or a distant metastasis. A wide
excision of the tumour mass was done. Immunohistochemistry
strongly expressed MIC-2. The prognosis of Askin’s tumour is
poor. An early diagnosis and treatment are important to improve
the chances of a survival. |
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chest wall wide excision mic-2 |
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