Case Report
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2017.
World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2017; 23(12): 2258-2265
Published online Mar 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i12.2258
Table 1 Clinical, pathological, immunohistochemical and genetic features of clear-cell sarcoma of the gastrointestinal tract in previously reported cases
Ref.Age (yr)/sexLocationMaximum diameter of tumor(cm)S-100HMB-45Melan-AGenetic findingsOutcome
Alpers et al[5]26/FJejunum1.5NDNDNDNDLiver mets
Ekfors et al[3]38/MDuodenum3.0PositivePositiveNDNDNot given
Donner et al[6]37/MIleum6.5PositiveNegativeNDt(12;22)(q13;q12-13)Liver mets at 24 and 36 mo
Fukuda et al[7]74/MColon3.0PositivePositiveNDEWSR1-ATF1 by RT-PCRLiver mets at 9 mo
Hu et al[8]10/MRectum5.0PositivePositiveNDNDNA
Pauwels et al[9]30/MStomach4.0PositiveNegativeNDt(12;22)(q13;q12)LN and peritoneal mets at diagnosis
Zambrano et al[10]15/FJejunum5.0PositiveNegativeNegativet(12;22)(q13;q12)DOD 16 mo
21/FJejunum4.0PositiveNegativeNegativeNDDOD 12 mo
35/FIleum3.5PositiveNegativeNegativeNDLiver mets at 12 mo
37/FIleum4.5PositiveNegativeNegativeNDNA
32/MIleum5.0PositiveNegativeNegativeNDNA
13/MStomach6.7PositiveNegativeNegativeNDLocal recurrence at 12 mo;2nd Local recurrence at 36 mo
Achten et al[11]57/MJejunum6.5PositiveNegativeNegativeEWSR1 rearrangement by FISHNA
Venkataraman et al[12]21/FIleum7.0PositiveNegativeNegativeEWSR1 rearrangement by FISHNA
Covinsky et al[13]47/FPancreasNAPositivePositivePositiveEWSR1-ATF1NED 24 mo
by RT-PCR and
FISH
85/FMesenteryNAPositivePositivePositiveEWSR1-ATF1DOD 1 mo
by RT-PCR and
FISH
Taminelli et al[14]35/MIleum1.8PositiveNegativePositiveEWSR1-ATF1/ by RT-PCRDOD 15 mo
Friedrichs et al[15]41/MJejunum8.7PositiveNegativeNegativeEWSR1 rearrangement by FISHLiver mets at 6 mo
Huang et al[16]40/MStomach3.0PositiveNegativePositiveNDNED 9 mo
Antonescu et al[17]81/FColon7.5PositiveNegativeNegativeEWSR1-CREB1 by RT-PCRMets to liver and
peritoneum at
60 mo
42/FIleum5.7PositiveNegativeNegativeEWSR1-CREB1 by RT-PCRNA
42/FIleum3.5PositiveNegativeNegativeEWSR1-CREB1 by RT-PCRPeritoneal and
liver mets at
diagnosis
51/FJejunumNAPositiveNegativeNegativeEWSR1Peritoneal and
rearrangementliver mets; AWD
by FISH
18/FJejunumNAPositiveNegativeNegativeEWSR1-ATF1 by RT-PCRLocal recurrence
Granville et al[18]16/MIleum5.0PositiveNegativeNDEWSR1-ATF1 by RT-PCR; t(12;22)(q13;q12)DOD 15 mo
Comin et al[19]31/FIleum2.8PositiveNegativeNegativeEWSR1 rearrangement by FISHNA
Lyle et al[20]46/MJejunum11.0PositivePositivePositiveEWSR1 rearrangement by FISH; EWSR1-ATF1 by RT-PCRNED 7 mo
49/MCecum10.5PositivePositivePositiveEWSR1 rearrangement by FISH; EWSR1-ATF1 by RT-PCRDOD 12 mo
60/MJejunum10.0PositivePositivePositiveEWSR1-ATF1 by RT-PCRDOD 28 mo
62/MIleum4.0PositivePositivePositiveEWSR1 rearrangement by FISH; EWSR1-ATF1 by RT-PCRDOD 12 mo
Abdulkader et al[21]37/MJejunum8.2PositiveNegativeNDEWSR1 rearrangement by FISHLiver mets at 2 mo
Lagmay et al[22]10/FStomach7.8PositiveNegativeNegativeEWSR1 rearrangement by FISH; EWSR1-ATF1 by RT-PCRNED 4 mo
Joo et al[23]60/MIleum2.4PositiveNegativeNegativeEWSR1 rearrangement by FISHNA
46/MJejunum6.0PositiveNegativeNegativeEWSR1 rearrangement by FISHNA
Terazawa et al[24]Early 20s/FIleum3.0PositiveNDNDEWSR1-ATF1 by RT-PCRNED at 24 mo
Shenjere et al[25]53/FIleum5.0PositiveNegativeNegativeEWSR1-ATF1 by RT-PCRRegional LN mets at diagnosis/ NED at 7 mo
26/FSmall and large bowel113.5/10.1PositiveNegativeNegativeEWSR1-CREB1 by RT-PCRNA
66/MIleum2.5PositiveNegativeNegativeEWSR1-CREB1 by RT-PCRRegional LN mets at diagnosis/NED
Balkaransingh et al[26]15/MIleumNANDNDNDEWSR1 rearrangement by FISHNA
Yang et al[27]15/MIleum4.0PositiveNDNDEWSR1 rearrangement by FISHLiver mets at 12 mo
Suárez-Vilela et al[28]36/FJejunum1.5PositiveNegativeNegativeEWSR1 rearrangement by FISHNA
D’Amico et al[29]69/FIleum4.0PositiveNegativeNDEWSR1 rearrangement by FISHLiver mets at 2 mo
Lasithiotakis et al[30]49/FJejunum3.0PositiveNegativeNegativeEWSR1 rearrangement by FISHNED 20 mo
Huang et al[31]45/FColon4.0PositiveNegativeNegativeEWSR1 rearrangement by FISHLiver mets at 20 mo
Mallick et al[32]45/MJejunum4.4PositiveNegativeNegativeNDNA
Kong et al[33]17/MStomach6.0PositiveNegativeNegativeEWSR1 rearrangement by FISHNED 10 mo
Liu et al[34]76/MJejunum2.5PositiveNegativeNegativeEWSR1-ATF1 by RT-PCRNA
Thway et al[35]36/MIleum3.0PositiveNegativeNegativeEWSR1-CREB1 by RT-PCRDOD 7 mo
Huang [36]36/MPancreas4.0PositivePositivePositiveEWSR1 rearrangement by FISHLiver mets at 10 mo
Yegen et al[37]25/FIleum3.2PositiveNegativeNegativeEWSR1 rearrangement by FISHLiver mets at diagnosis and at 15 mo. Ovarian mets and peritoneal dissemination at 47 mo
Moslim et al[38]57/MDuodenum and Jejunum25.5/7.5PositiveNegativePositiveEWSR1 rearrangement by FISHNED 30 mo and then DOD 4 mo later
Chen et al[39]29/FJejunum6.0PositiveNegativeNegativeEWSR1 rearrangement by FISHNED 17 mo
Our case51/MDuodenum and Jejunum36.5/2.5/2.5PositivePositivePositiveEWSR1 rearrangement undetectable by FISHNED up to date