Clear cell sarcoma of soft tissue: a clinicopathologic, immunohistochemical, and molecular analysis of 33 cases.

M, Hisaoka; T, Ishida; TT, Kuo; A, Matsuyama; T, Imamura; K, Nishida; H, Kuroda; Y, Inayama; H, Oshiro; H, Kobayashi; T, Nakajima; T, Fukuda; K, Ae; H, Hashimoto

doi:10.1097/pas.0b013e31814b18fb

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Clear cell sarcoma of soft tissue: a clinicopathologic, immunohistochemical, and molecular analysis of 33 cases.

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Hisaoka M

Ishida T

Kuo TT

Abstract

Clear cell sarcoma (CCS) of soft tissue is a rare sarcoma with morphologic similarities to malignant melanoma but a distinct genetic background including a chromosomal translocation, t(12;22)(q13;q12), or a resultant EWSR1-ATF1 fusion gene. In addition, the tumors occurring in the gastrointestinal t...

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