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Chest Wall Sarcoma

MedGen UID:
1656840
•Concept ID:
C4744428
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Primary Thoracic Sarcoma

Definition

A sarcoma that arises from the anatomic structures that surround the lungs and the pleura. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVChest Wall Sarcoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Implications of Tumor Characteristics and Treatment Modality on Local Recurrence and Functional Outcomes in Children With Chest Wall Sarcoma: A Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative Study.
Harris CJ, Helenowski I, Murphy AJ, Mansfield SA, LaQuaglia MP, Heaton TE, Cavalli M, Murphy JT, Newman EA, Overmen RE, Kartal TT, Cooke-Barber J, Donaher A, Malek MM, Kalsi R, Kim ES, Zobel MJ, Goodhue CJ, Naik-Mathuria BJ, Jefferson IN, Roach JP, Mata C, Piché N, Joharifard S, Sultan S, Short SS, Meyers RL, Bleicher J, Le HD, Janek K, Bütter A, Davidson J, Aldrink JH, Richards HW, Tracy ET, Commander SJ, Fialkowski EA, Troutt M, Dasgupta R, Lautz TB
Ann Surg 2022 Dec 1;276(6):e969-e975. Epub 2020 Nov 4 doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000004579. PMID: 33156070Free PMC Article
Surgical Treatment for Primary Chest Wall Sarcoma: A Single-Institution Study.
Collaud S, Stork T, Dirksen U, Pöttgen C, Hegedüs B, Schildhaus HU, Bauer S, Aigner C
J Surg Res 2021 Apr;260:149-154. Epub 2020 Dec 16 doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2020.11.078. PMID: 33340868
Treatment of chest wall sarcomas: a single-institution experience over 20 years.
Burt A, Berriochoa J, Korpak A, Rodler E, Jones RL, Weisstein J, Patel S
Am J Clin Oncol 2015 Feb;38(1):80-6. doi: 10.1097/COC.0b013e31828aac22. PMID: 23563212

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Surgical resection of chest wall sarcomas: an analysis of survival and predictors of outcome at an Australian multidisciplinary sarcoma service.
Thakur S, Choong E, Balasooriya A, Spelman T, Wright G, Choong P
ANZ J Surg 2022 Oct;92(10):2613-2619. Epub 2022 Jul 11 doi: 10.1111/ans.17904. PMID: 35818677
Implications of Tumor Characteristics and Treatment Modality on Local Recurrence and Functional Outcomes in Children With Chest Wall Sarcoma: A Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative Study.
Harris CJ, Helenowski I, Murphy AJ, Mansfield SA, LaQuaglia MP, Heaton TE, Cavalli M, Murphy JT, Newman EA, Overmen RE, Kartal TT, Cooke-Barber J, Donaher A, Malek MM, Kalsi R, Kim ES, Zobel MJ, Goodhue CJ, Naik-Mathuria BJ, Jefferson IN, Roach JP, Mata C, Piché N, Joharifard S, Sultan S, Short SS, Meyers RL, Bleicher J, Le HD, Janek K, Bütter A, Davidson J, Aldrink JH, Richards HW, Tracy ET, Commander SJ, Fialkowski EA, Troutt M, Dasgupta R, Lautz TB
Ann Surg 2022 Dec 1;276(6):e969-e975. Epub 2020 Nov 4 doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000004579. PMID: 33156070Free PMC Article
Chest wall resection and reconstruction for primary and metastatic sarcomas: an 11-year retrospective cohort study.
Prisciandaro E, Hustache-Castaing R, Michot A, Jougon J, Thumerel M
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2021 May 10;32(5):744-752. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivab003. PMID: 33532842Free PMC Article
Primary chest wall sarcoma; a single institution experience of 3 years.
Gangopadhyay A, Nandy K, Puj K, Sharma M, Jayaprakash D, Salunke A, Jain A, Pandya S
Cancer Treat Res Commun 2021;27:100326. Epub 2021 Jan 27 doi: 10.1016/j.ctarc.2021.100326. PMID: 33524850
Surgical Treatment for Primary Chest Wall Sarcoma: A Single-Institution Study.
Collaud S, Stork T, Dirksen U, Pöttgen C, Hegedüs B, Schildhaus HU, Bauer S, Aigner C
J Surg Res 2021 Apr;260:149-154. Epub 2020 Dec 16 doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2020.11.078. PMID: 33340868

Diagnosis

Clinical characteristics and prognosis of patients with incidentally discovered chest wall sarcoma compared with those of symptomatic patients.
Iwatsu J, Yoshida S, Watanuki M, Hitachi S, Oguro S, Watanabe M, Aizawa T
Jpn J Clin Oncol 2024 Aug 14;54(8):911-916. doi: 10.1093/jjco/hyae059. PMID: 38717229Free PMC Article
Implications of Tumor Characteristics and Treatment Modality on Local Recurrence and Functional Outcomes in Children With Chest Wall Sarcoma: A Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative Study.
Harris CJ, Helenowski I, Murphy AJ, Mansfield SA, LaQuaglia MP, Heaton TE, Cavalli M, Murphy JT, Newman EA, Overmen RE, Kartal TT, Cooke-Barber J, Donaher A, Malek MM, Kalsi R, Kim ES, Zobel MJ, Goodhue CJ, Naik-Mathuria BJ, Jefferson IN, Roach JP, Mata C, Piché N, Joharifard S, Sultan S, Short SS, Meyers RL, Bleicher J, Le HD, Janek K, Bütter A, Davidson J, Aldrink JH, Richards HW, Tracy ET, Commander SJ, Fialkowski EA, Troutt M, Dasgupta R, Lautz TB
Ann Surg 2022 Dec 1;276(6):e969-e975. Epub 2020 Nov 4 doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000004579. PMID: 33156070Free PMC Article
Primary chest wall sarcoma; a single institution experience of 3 years.
Gangopadhyay A, Nandy K, Puj K, Sharma M, Jayaprakash D, Salunke A, Jain A, Pandya S
Cancer Treat Res Commun 2021;27:100326. Epub 2021 Jan 27 doi: 10.1016/j.ctarc.2021.100326. PMID: 33524850
Surgical Treatment for Primary Chest Wall Sarcoma: A Single-Institution Study.
Collaud S, Stork T, Dirksen U, Pöttgen C, Hegedüs B, Schildhaus HU, Bauer S, Aigner C
J Surg Res 2021 Apr;260:149-154. Epub 2020 Dec 16 doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2020.11.078. PMID: 33340868
Tumors of serosal tissue origin.
Bolen JW
Clin Lab Med 1987 Mar;7(1):31-50. PMID: 3549129

Therapy

The Breast-Pectoralis Flap: A New Advance in Autologous Breast Reconstruction-A Preliminary Report on 20 Cases.
Delay E, Michel G, Mambour G, Meruta AC, Frobert P, Perez S
Aesthet Surg J 2024 Aug 20;44(9):NP645-NP653. doi: 10.1093/asj/sjae107. PMID: 38713093
Predictors of survival after resection of primary sarcomas of the chest wall-A large, single-institution series.
Shewale JB, Mitchell KG, Nelson DB, Conley AP, Rice DC, Antonoff MB, Hofstetter WL, Walsh GL, Swisher SG, Roth JA, Mehran RJ, Vaporciyan AA, Weissferdt A, Sepesi B
J Surg Oncol 2018 Sep;118(3):518-524. Epub 2018 Aug 15 doi: 10.1002/jso.25162. PMID: 30109699
Late toxicity and outcomes following radiation therapy for chest wall sarcomas in pediatric patients.
Lucas JT Jr, Fernandez-Pineda I, Tinkle CL, Bishop MW, Kaste SC, Heda R, Davidoff AM, Krasin MJ
Pract Radiat Oncol 2017 Nov-Dec;7(6):411-417. Epub 2017 Apr 26 doi: 10.1016/j.prro.2017.04.015. PMID: 28676226Free PMC Article
Multidisciplinary approach to treatment of radiation-induced chest wall sarcoma.
Kara HV, Gandolfi BM, Williams JB, D'Amico TA, Zenn MR
Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2016 Aug;64(8):492-5. Epub 2015 Feb 7 doi: 10.1007/s11748-015-0527-x. PMID: 25663293Free PMC Article
Tumors of serosal tissue origin.
Bolen JW
Clin Lab Med 1987 Mar;7(1):31-50. PMID: 3549129

Prognosis

Surgical resection of chest wall sarcomas: an analysis of survival and predictors of outcome at an Australian multidisciplinary sarcoma service.
Thakur S, Choong E, Balasooriya A, Spelman T, Wright G, Choong P
ANZ J Surg 2022 Oct;92(10):2613-2619. Epub 2022 Jul 11 doi: 10.1111/ans.17904. PMID: 35818677
Implications of Tumor Characteristics and Treatment Modality on Local Recurrence and Functional Outcomes in Children With Chest Wall Sarcoma: A Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative Study.
Harris CJ, Helenowski I, Murphy AJ, Mansfield SA, LaQuaglia MP, Heaton TE, Cavalli M, Murphy JT, Newman EA, Overmen RE, Kartal TT, Cooke-Barber J, Donaher A, Malek MM, Kalsi R, Kim ES, Zobel MJ, Goodhue CJ, Naik-Mathuria BJ, Jefferson IN, Roach JP, Mata C, Piché N, Joharifard S, Sultan S, Short SS, Meyers RL, Bleicher J, Le HD, Janek K, Bütter A, Davidson J, Aldrink JH, Richards HW, Tracy ET, Commander SJ, Fialkowski EA, Troutt M, Dasgupta R, Lautz TB
Ann Surg 2022 Dec 1;276(6):e969-e975. Epub 2020 Nov 4 doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000004579. PMID: 33156070Free PMC Article
Primary chest wall sarcoma; a single institution experience of 3 years.
Gangopadhyay A, Nandy K, Puj K, Sharma M, Jayaprakash D, Salunke A, Jain A, Pandya S
Cancer Treat Res Commun 2021;27:100326. Epub 2021 Jan 27 doi: 10.1016/j.ctarc.2021.100326. PMID: 33524850
Surgical Treatment for Primary Chest Wall Sarcoma: A Single-Institution Study.
Collaud S, Stork T, Dirksen U, Pöttgen C, Hegedüs B, Schildhaus HU, Bauer S, Aigner C
J Surg Res 2021 Apr;260:149-154. Epub 2020 Dec 16 doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2020.11.078. PMID: 33340868
Late toxicity and outcomes following radiation therapy for chest wall sarcomas in pediatric patients.
Lucas JT Jr, Fernandez-Pineda I, Tinkle CL, Bishop MW, Kaste SC, Heda R, Davidoff AM, Krasin MJ
Pract Radiat Oncol 2017 Nov-Dec;7(6):411-417. Epub 2017 Apr 26 doi: 10.1016/j.prro.2017.04.015. PMID: 28676226Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Surgical resection of chest wall sarcomas: an analysis of survival and predictors of outcome at an Australian multidisciplinary sarcoma service.
Thakur S, Choong E, Balasooriya A, Spelman T, Wright G, Choong P
ANZ J Surg 2022 Oct;92(10):2613-2619. Epub 2022 Jul 11 doi: 10.1111/ans.17904. PMID: 35818677
Chest wall resection and reconstruction for primary and metastatic sarcomas: an 11-year retrospective cohort study.
Prisciandaro E, Hustache-Castaing R, Michot A, Jougon J, Thumerel M
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2021 May 10;32(5):744-752. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivab003. PMID: 33532842Free PMC Article
Primary chest wall sarcoma; a single institution experience of 3 years.
Gangopadhyay A, Nandy K, Puj K, Sharma M, Jayaprakash D, Salunke A, Jain A, Pandya S
Cancer Treat Res Commun 2021;27:100326. Epub 2021 Jan 27 doi: 10.1016/j.ctarc.2021.100326. PMID: 33524850
Surgical Treatment for Primary Chest Wall Sarcoma: A Single-Institution Study.
Collaud S, Stork T, Dirksen U, Pöttgen C, Hegedüs B, Schildhaus HU, Bauer S, Aigner C
J Surg Res 2021 Apr;260:149-154. Epub 2020 Dec 16 doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2020.11.078. PMID: 33340868
Late toxicity and outcomes following radiation therapy for chest wall sarcomas in pediatric patients.
Lucas JT Jr, Fernandez-Pineda I, Tinkle CL, Bishop MW, Kaste SC, Heda R, Davidoff AM, Krasin MJ
Pract Radiat Oncol 2017 Nov-Dec;7(6):411-417. Epub 2017 Apr 26 doi: 10.1016/j.prro.2017.04.015. PMID: 28676226Free PMC Article

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