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Indeterminate dendritic cell tumor

MedGen UID:
415159
Concept ID:
C2825741
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: IDCT; Indeterminate Cell Histiocytosis; indeterminate cell histiocytosis; Indeterminate cell histiocytosis; Indeterminate Dendritic Cell Histiocytosis; Indeterminate dendritic cell neoplasm; Indeterminate Dendritic Cell Tumor; indeterminate dendritic cell tumor; indeterminate Dendritic cell tumor; indeterminate Dendritic cell tumour
SNOMED CT: Indeterminate dendritic cell tumor (703822002); Indeterminate dendritic cell neoplasm (721313009); Indeterminate dendritic cell tumor (721313009)
Modes of inheritance:
Not genetically inherited
MedGen UID:
988794
Concept ID:
CN307044
Finding
Source: Orphanet
clinical entity without genetic inheritance.
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0015538
Orphanet: ORPHA158019

Definition

A rare neoplastic disease characterized by multiple, and on occasion single, asymptomatic, smooth, red-brown papulonodules located on the face, neck, trunk and/or extremities which present a nonepidermotrophic histiocytic infiltrate with immunohistochemical features of both Langerhans and non-Langerhans cells (i.e. immunopositive for S100 protein and CD1a in the absence of Birbeck granules and langerin expression). [from ORDO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVIndeterminate dendritic cell tumor

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Dalia S, Shao H, Sagatys E, Cualing H, Sokol L
Cancer Control 2014 Oct;21(4):290-300. doi: 10.1177/107327481402100405. PMID: 25310210

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Kim HM, Yang WI, Lyu CJ, Hahn SM, Yoon SO
Yonsei Med J 2020 Sep;61(9):774-779. doi: 10.3349/ymj.2020.61.9.774. PMID: 32882761Free PMC Article
Pan Z, Xu ML
Surg Pathol Clin 2019 Sep;12(3):805-829. Epub 2019 Jun 8 doi: 10.1016/j.path.2019.03.013. PMID: 31352989

Diagnosis

Kim HM, Yang WI, Lyu CJ, Hahn SM, Yoon SO
Yonsei Med J 2020 Sep;61(9):774-779. doi: 10.3349/ymj.2020.61.9.774. PMID: 32882761Free PMC Article
Ruby KN, Loo EY, Mann JA, LeBlanc RE
J Cutan Pathol 2020 Jan;47(1):52-56. Epub 2019 Aug 25 doi: 10.1111/cup.13557. PMID: 31381175
Pan Z, Xu ML
Surg Pathol Clin 2019 Sep;12(3):805-829. Epub 2019 Jun 8 doi: 10.1016/j.path.2019.03.013. PMID: 31352989
Davick JJ, Kim J, Wick MR, Gru AA
Am J Dermatopathol 2018 Oct;40(10):736-748. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0000000000001191. PMID: 29877893
Tan SK, Chieng LO, Madhavan K, Rosenberg A, Cote I
World Neurosurg 2017 Dec;108:543-547. Epub 2017 Jul 27 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.07.076. PMID: 28755918

Prognosis

Ruby KN, Loo EY, Mann JA, LeBlanc RE
J Cutan Pathol 2020 Jan;47(1):52-56. Epub 2019 Aug 25 doi: 10.1111/cup.13557. PMID: 31381175
Pan Z, Xu ML
Surg Pathol Clin 2019 Sep;12(3):805-829. Epub 2019 Jun 8 doi: 10.1016/j.path.2019.03.013. PMID: 31352989
Davick JJ, Kim J, Wick MR, Gru AA
Am J Dermatopathol 2018 Oct;40(10):736-748. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0000000000001191. PMID: 29877893
Mo X, Guo W, Ye H
Medicine (Baltimore) 2015 Aug;94(34):e1443. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000001443. PMID: 26313805Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Davick JJ, Kim J, Wick MR, Gru AA
Am J Dermatopathol 2018 Oct;40(10):736-748. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0000000000001191. PMID: 29877893

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