Kaposi sarcoma is a malignant disease that originates fromthe lymphatic system. Different epidemiological, clinical andhistopathological variants of this neoplasm have been identified.Classic Kaposi sarcoma is one of the four main clinico-epidemiologicvariants. Cutaneous lesions vary from pink patches to darkviolet plaques, nodules or polyps, depending on clinical variantand stage. Kaposi sarco...

Background: The effect of race and ethnicity on some kind of malignant bone tumors including Ewing sarcomahas been proven in different studies. In order to evaluate the latter, national cancer registries may help to increaseunderstanding about potential cancer causes, prevention and control strategies, and apply these findings to controlhealth problems among populations with s...

background: primary malignant bone tumors are heterogeneous groups of neoplasms, which affect mainly children and adolescents. the most common types are osteosarcoma, ewing sarcoma and chondrosarcoma. elevation of scd30 and scd40l has been observed in lymphoma, leukemia and autoimmune disorders. objective: to evaluate serum concentrations of scd30 and scd40l in patients with primary malignant b...

Mediastinal Myeloid Sarcoma is a rare entity. Here we present case of 28-year-old gentleman, who first presented with mediastinal mass and was clinically considered lymphoblastic lymphoma. He diagnosed initially as having T lymphoma on trucut biopsy. After one month patient Acute myeloid leukemia peripheral smear bone marrow examination confirmed the help flow cytometry. The biopsy slides from ...

  Extra-skeletal Ewing’s sarcoma is a rare soft tissue malignant neoplasm, morphologically indistinguishable from skeletal Ewing’s sarcoma. The usual sites of involvement are the soft tissues of para-vertebral region, chest wall, and lower extremity. Extra-skeletal Ewing’s sarcoma is rare in the head and neck region and very few cases are reported in the parotid gland. The cytological features...

granulocytic sarcoma (gs) is an unusual extramedullary tumor composed of immature granulocytic precursor cells. the intraoral occurrence of this tumor is extremely rare. here we report a case of gs with palatal swelling, gingival lesions in maxilla and mandible and aleukemic presentation in a 45 years old man.

Objective. In the era of oral molecular kinase inhibitors, cytotoxic chemotherapy agents are somewhat overlooked, but remain the backbone of treatment for most cancers. Patients with non-gastrointestinal stromal tumor sarcomas, such as leiomyosarcoma, liposarcoma, and undifferentiated high-grade pleomorphic sarcoma (formerly called malignant fibrous histiocytoma), have received doxorubicin and ...

BACKGROUND Cancer control by radiotherapy (RT) can be improved with concurrent chemotherapy. Outpatient strategies for sarcomas that combine chemotherapy and RT are possible since supportive care and RT techniques have improved. METHODS The current status of non-anthracycline chemotherapy in combination with radiation for high-risk sarcoma is reviewed. RESULTS Ifosfamide with mesna and newe...