Leiomyosarcoma


Paraganglioma

A carotid body tumor (also called paraganglionoma or chemodectoma) is a tumor found in the upper neck at the branching of the carotid artery. They arise from the chemoreceptor organ (paraganglion) located in the adventitia of the carotid artery bifurcation.


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PMID (PMCID)
24867050
 FEMALE Middle Aged
A case of incomplete Carney's triad.
Ujiie H, Okada D, Nakajima Y, Kinoshita H, Akiyama H.
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2014;22(5):617-9.
Carney designated the combination of 3 rare soft tissue tumors (gastric leiomyosarcoma, pulmonary chondroma, and extraadrenal paraganglioma) as a syndrome.
20705254
 FEMALE Adult
Clinical, radiologic and pathologic characteristics of the Carney triad: a case report and literature review.
Chen CF, Chuang CH, Liu MK, Hsu WH, Lin HJ, Hsieh JS.
Kaohsiung J Med Sci. 2010;26(8):428-34.
This report describes a patient with a gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) and upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage as initial presentations of the Carney triad, a synchronous or metachronous condition involving gastric leiomyosarcoma, extra-adrenal paraganglioma and pulmonary chondroma.
19092636
 FEMALE
Polypoid PEComa in the rectum of a 15-year-old girl: case report and review of PEComa in the gastrointestinal tract.
Ryan P, Nguyen VH, Gholoum S, Carpineta L, Abish S, Ahmed NN, Laberge JM, Riddell RH.
Am J Surg Pathol. 2009;33(3):475-82.
We review the differential diagnosis of intestinal PEComa, which includes malignant melanoma, epithelioid gastrointestinal stromal tumors, clear cell sarcoma of soft parts, alveolar soft part sarcoma, leiomyosarcoma with HMB45 expression, and paraganglioma.
19089668
 FEMALE Adult
Carney's triad: case report and review.
Diaz Nieto R, Arjona Sanchez A, Gomez Alvarez M, Martinez Cecilia D, Sanchez Hidalgo JM, Ciria Bru R, Perez Manrique MC, Sanchez Rodriguez J, Rufian Pena S.
J Gastrointest Cancer. 2007;38(2-4):137-40.
Carney's triad is a rare pathogenic entity which consists of the association in young women of multiple condromatosis in the lung, gastric leiomyosarcoma, and extradrenal paraganglioma; although the presence of three at the same time is not required for its diagnosis.
15108016
 FEMALE Adult
Interventional radiology in Carney triad.
Vogl TJ, Lehnert T, Wetter A, Mack MG, Wurster MG.
Eur Radiol. 2005;15(4):833-7.
Interventional therapeutic methods are presented in Carney triad, which is a syndrome defined as the simultaneous presence of gastric leiomyosarcoma, extra-adrenal paraganglioma, and pulmonary chondroma.
15614743
 FEMALE Adult
Digestive PEComas: a solution when the diagnosis fails to "fit".
Genevay M, Mc Kee T, Zimmer G, Cathomas G, Guillou L.
Ann Diagn Pathol. 2004;8(6):367-72.
Other differential diagnoses include rhabdomyosarcoma, paraganglioma, leiomyosarcoma, and clear cell sarcoma.
16137169
 MALE
Massive cardiac chondroma presenting with heart failure and superior vena cava obstruction in a teenage boy.
Sebire NJ, Ramsay AD, Malone M, Sheppard MN, Roebuck D, Elliott MJ.
Fetal Pediatr Pathol. 2004;23(5-6):325-31.
For the extremely rare visceral chondromas, the site can be lung, where they may represent a component of Carney's syndrome of extra-adrenal paraganglioma, pulmonary chondroma, and epithelioid leiomyosarcoma of the gastrointestinal tract.
10671723
 FEMALE Adult
[Carney's triad: update and report of one case].
Sans N, Durand G, Giron J, Fajadet P, Senac J.
J Radiol. 2000;81(1):39-42.
The Carney's syndrome associates three different tumors on the same subject, a young woman generally: a gastric leiomyosarcoma, a pulmonary chondroma and a non adrenal paraganglioma.
10375102
 MALE Middle Aged
Multiple chondromatous hamartomas of the lung: a case report and review of the literature with special reference to Carney syndrome.
Kiryu T, Kawaguchi S, Matsui E, Hoshi H, Kokubo M, Shimokawa K.
Cancer. 1999;85(12):2557-61.
The literature was reviewed with special reference to the relation between multiple chondromatous hamartomas of the lung and Carney syndrome as well as the triad of gastric epithelioid leiomyosarcoma, functioning extra-adrenal paraganglioma, and pulmonary chondroma.
9657587
 FEMALE Adult
Lung abscess complicating chondromas in Carney's syndrome.
Convery RP, Grainger AJ, Bhatnagar NK, Scott D, Bourke SJ.
Eur Respir J. 1998;11(6):1409-11.
Carney's syndrome consists of a combination of three rare tumours: gastric leiomyosarcoma, pulmonary chondroma and catecholamine-secreting paraganglioma.
7842572
 FEMALE Middle Aged
A case of complete Carney's syndrome.
Lancha C, Diez L, Mitjavila M, Rueda M, Crespo A.
Clin Nucl Med. 1994;19(11):1008-10.
The authors report a case of a patient with gastric leiomyosarcoma, multiple pulmonary chondromata, and paraganglioma.
8272014
 FEMALE Child
Carney's triad: apropos of a new case.
Acha T, Picazo B, Garcia-Martin FJ, Urda A, Campos J.
Med Pediatr Oncol. 1994;22(3):216-20.
Carney's triad is defined by the coexistence of at least two of three rare disorders, including gastric epithelioid leiomyosarcoma (malignant leiomyoblastoma), pulmonary chondroma, and paraganglioma, most often extra-adrenal and functioning.
8091266
 FEMALE Adult
Magnetic resonance imaging of Carney's triad.
Erb RE, Delbeke D, Falke TH, Sandler MP.
South Med J. 1994;87(9):951-5.
We report a case of gastric leiomyosarcoma and extra-adrenal paraganglioma in a young woman whose initial presentation was at 7 years of age.
8091266
 FEMALE Adult
Magnetic resonance imaging of Carney's triad.
Erb RE, Delbeke D, Falke TH, Sandler MP.
South Med J. 1994;87(9):951-5.
Carney's triad, a rare disorder affecting young females, is characterized by the presence of at least two of the three following neoplasms: gastric epithelioid leiomyosarcoma, extra-adrenal paraganglioma, and pulmonary chondroma.
8301486
 FEMALE Child
Gastric leiomyoblastoma associated with extraadrenal paraganglioma and pulmonary chondroma: a new case of Carney's triad.
Argos MD, Ruiz A, Sanchez F, Garcia C, Gaztambide J.
J Pediatr Surg. 1993;28(12):1545-9.
The authors report on a 12-year-old patient who had gastric epithelioid leiomyosarcoma, multiple pulmonary chondroma, and mediastinal paraganglioma.
1620943
 FEMALE Adult
[Carney's triad: a short review apropos a case].
Barcena R, Erdozain JC, San Roman AL, Garcia M, Boixeda D, Perez FA.
Rev Clin Esp. 1992;190(8):410-2.
We communicate a case with the Carney triad (gastric leiomyosarcoma, pulmonary chondromatosis and extra-adrenal paraganglioma).
3361958
 FEMALE Adult
Carney's triad: guidelines for management.
Margulies KB, Sheps SG.
Mayo Clin Proc. 1988;63(5):496-502.
Carney's triad--gastric leiomyosarcoma, pulmonary chondroma, and extra-adrenal paraganglioma--is a syndrome that occurs primarily in young women.
3404657
 MALE Middle Aged
[A case of anisosynchronously duplicated tumors consisting of leiomyosarcoma of the rectum and malignant paraganglioma of gluteal soft tissue].
Oikawa T, Nakanishi M.
Gan No Rinsho. 1988;34(8):1041-8.
[A case of anisosynchronously duplicated tumors consisting of leiomyosarcoma of the rectum and malignant paraganglioma of gluteal soft tissue].
2850598
 FEMALE Child
[Carney's triad. Apropos of a case of recurrent gastric leiomyosarcoma and bilateral pulmonary chondroma].
Pignatelli V, Campani D, Grassi L, Pingitore R.
Radiol Med. 1988;76(6):577-9.
Carney's triad is a rare syndrome characterized by gastric leiomyosarcoma, functioning extra-adrenal paraganglioma, and pulmonary chondroma.
2850598
 FEMALE Child
[Carney's triad. Apropos of a case of recurrent gastric leiomyosarcoma and bilateral pulmonary chondroma].
Pignatelli V, Campani D, Grassi L, Pingitore R.
Radiol Med. 1988;76(6):577-9.
Twenty-seven cases are reported in literature: the most commonly observed neoplasm is gastric leiomyosarcoma (26/27) followed by lung tumor (22/27), and gastric paraganglioma (15/27).