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Gastrointestinal Autonomic Nerve Tumor

MedGen UID:
419826
•Concept ID:
C2931518
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Gastrointestinal autonomic nerve tumor; Plexosarcoma
SNOMED CT: Gastrointestinal autonomic nerve tumor (128755003)

Definition

A variant of gastrointestinal stromal tumor with ultrastructural features of neural differentiation. It is composed of spindle or epithelioid neoplastic cells. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVGastrointestinal Autonomic Nerve Tumor

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PubMed

Advance in diagnosis and treatment of small bowel tumors: a single-center report.
Riccioni ME, Cianci R, Urgesi R, Bizzotto A, Spada C, Rizzo G, Coco C, Costamagna G
Surg Endosc 2012 Feb;26(2):438-41. Epub 2011 Sep 10 doi: 10.1007/s00464-011-1896-6. PMID: 21909852

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors: experience of an emergency surgery department.
Catena F, Pasqualini E, Campione O
Dig Surg 2000;17(5):503-7. doi: 10.1159/000051948. PMID: 11124556
Gastrointestinal autonomic nerve tumor (plexosarcoma): report of a case with fine needle aspiration biopsy and histologic, immunocytochemical and ultrastructural study.
Isimbaldi G, Santangelo M, Cenacchi G, Cribiù FM, Claren R, Delpiano C, Spinelli M
Acta Cytol 1998 Sep-Oct;42(5):1189-94. doi: 10.1159/000332112. PMID: 9755681
Gastrointestinal autonomic nerve tumors: immunohistochemical and ultrastructural studies in cases of gastrointestinal stromal tumor.
Matsumoto K, Min W, Yamada N, Asano G
Pathol Int 1997 May;47(5):308-14. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.1997.tb04498.x. PMID: 9143026

Diagnosis

Novel perspectives on gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs).
Mastalier Manolescu BS, Popp CG, Popescu V, Andraş D, Zurac SA, Berceanu C, Petca AT
Rom J Morphol Embryol 2017;58(2):339-350. PMID: 28730217
Gastrointestinal autonomic nerve tumors: a clinical review.
Meshikhes AW, Al-Momen SA
J Gastrointest Surg 2015 Jun;19(6):1144-56. Epub 2015 Mar 25 doi: 10.1007/s11605-015-2798-z. PMID: 25805400
Advance in diagnosis and treatment of small bowel tumors: a single-center report.
Riccioni ME, Cianci R, Urgesi R, Bizzotto A, Spada C, Rizzo G, Coco C, Costamagna G
Surg Endosc 2012 Feb;26(2):438-41. Epub 2011 Sep 10 doi: 10.1007/s00464-011-1896-6. PMID: 21909852
Gastrointestinal autonomic nerve tumor of the jejunum. Case report and review of the literature.
Minni F, Casadei R, Santini D, Verdirame F, Zanelli M, Vesce G, Marrano D
Ital J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1997 Dec;29(6):558-63. PMID: 9513833
Gastrointestinal autonomic nerve tumor.
MacLeod CB, Tsokos M
Ultrastruct Pathol 1991 Jan-Feb;15(1):49-55. doi: 10.3109/01913129109021303. PMID: 1849328

Prognosis

Novel perspectives on gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs).
Mastalier Manolescu BS, Popp CG, Popescu V, Andraş D, Zurac SA, Berceanu C, Petca AT
Rom J Morphol Embryol 2017;58(2):339-350. PMID: 28730217
Gastrointestinal autonomic nerve tumors: a clinical review.
Meshikhes AW, Al-Momen SA
J Gastrointest Surg 2015 Jun;19(6):1144-56. Epub 2015 Mar 25 doi: 10.1007/s11605-015-2798-z. PMID: 25805400
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors: experience of an emergency surgery department.
Catena F, Pasqualini E, Campione O
Dig Surg 2000;17(5):503-7. doi: 10.1159/000051948. PMID: 11124556
Gastrointestinal autonomic nerve tumor of the esophagus. A clinicopathologic, immunohistochemical, ultrastructural study of a case and review of the literature.
Lam KY, Law SY, Chu KM, Ma LT
Cancer 1996 Oct 15;78(8):1651-9. PMID: 8859176
Gastrointestinal autonomic nerve tumor.
MacLeod CB, Tsokos M
Ultrastruct Pathol 1991 Jan-Feb;15(1):49-55. doi: 10.3109/01913129109021303. PMID: 1849328

Clinical prediction guides

Pathology of esophageal cancers: local experience and current insights.
Lam KY, Ma L
Chin Med J (Engl) 1997 Jun;110(6):459-64. PMID: 9594248
Gastrointestinal autonomic nerve tumor: further observations regarding an ultrastructural and immunohistochemical analysis of six cases.
Ojanguren I, Ariza A, Navas-Palacios JJ
Hum Pathol 1996 Dec;27(12):1311-8. doi: 10.1016/s0046-8177(96)90343-3. PMID: 8958304
Gastrointestinal autonomic nerve tumor of the esophagus. A clinicopathologic, immunohistochemical, ultrastructural study of a case and review of the literature.
Lam KY, Law SY, Chu KM, Ma LT
Cancer 1996 Oct 15;78(8):1651-9. PMID: 8859176
Inflammatory cell-rich gastrointestinal autonomic nerve tumor. An expansion of its histologic spectrum.
Shek TW, Luk IS, Loong F, Ip P, Ma L
Am J Surg Pathol 1996 Mar;20(3):325-31. doi: 10.1097/00000478-199603000-00009. PMID: 8772786
Gastrointestinal autonomic nerve tumor.
MacLeod CB, Tsokos M
Ultrastruct Pathol 1991 Jan-Feb;15(1):49-55. doi: 10.3109/01913129109021303. PMID: 1849328

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