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PERICARDIAL SYNOVIAL SARCOMA
Elizabeth Muha
PATIENT HISTORY
19 year old male
MR#: 980294178
The James Vault 4
DIAGNOSIS
Pericardial synovial cell sarcoma
Pathology from showed a malignant small round blue cell
(4/29/14)
Right Fasciotomy (4/29/14)
Right Myocardial resection (4/29/14)
closure wound dehiscence (5/2/14)
Right embolectomy/thrombectomy leg artery by incision
(6/4/14)
Tunneled venous port placement (6/2014)
Midline resection myocardial (1/2/15)
Midline redo sternotomy (1/2/15)
SOCIAL HISTORY
Single
Never smoked or used smokeless tobacco
Not sexually active
Never drank alcohol
Allergic to Gadolinium and Vancomycin hcl
FAMILY HISTORY
Paternal Aunt: Cancer- doesnt specify
Paternal Uncle: Cancer- doesnt specify
Paternal Grandmother- Breast Cancer
COMMON PRESENTING
SIGNS OF CARDIAC
SYNOVIAL SARCOMA
Cough
Chest pain
Dyspnea
Fever
Fatigue
*It is easy for diagnosis to be delayed
EPIDEMIOLOGY
Synovial sarcoma is a rare entity and accounts for <1% of
medical literature.
Synovial sarcomas predominantly occur in para-articular
ETIOLOGY
The hallmark of diagnosis of synovial sarcomas is the detection
SSX1-SYT
SSX2-SYT
SSX4-SYT
ANATOMY
There are 4 chambers
of the heart
This pateints tumor
was located in the Left
Ventricle.
SPREAD
With his diagnosis the right superior pulmonary vein is
No lymphatic spread
HISTOPATHOLOGY
Histologically, synovial sarcomas includes two different
STAGING
This is staging
for soft tissue
sarcomasthere
is no staging for
synovial
sarcomas
because they are
so rare.
TREATMENT OPTIONS
Treatment is usually palliative*
Usually a resection of affected part of heart followed by
negatives.
TREATMENT PLAN/PERSCRIPTION
HD-ifosfamide, course 1
--09/05/2014 C3D1 ifosfamide 2 g/m2/d x 5 days (10 g/m2)--1 week delay secondary to
neutropenia
HD-ifosfamide, course 2
--12/03/2014 C1D1 ifosfamide 2.8 g/m2/d x 5 days (14 g/m2) [plannned] stopped after 12/6
**He was transitioned to HD-ifosfamide due to
concerns about potential cardiotoxicity of doxorubicinshould he require mediastinal radiation.
SET UP FIELDS
TREATMENT BORDERS
CRITICAL STRUCTURES
DVH
AXIAL
CORONAL
SAGITTAL
PATIENT POSITIONING
SIDE EFFECTS
bleeding
shortness of breath
pneumonia
heart infections
blood clots
death
heart attack
heart failure
cardiac arrhythmias
secondary malignancy
fatigue
skin reaction
lung scarring
cough
REFERENCES
1. Talukder M, Joyce L, Marks R, Kaplan K, Primary cardiac synovial sarcoma.
Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgery- Oxford Journals. (2010) 11 (4): 490-492.
doi: 10.1510/icvts.2010.240200
2. Wang JG, Li NN. Primary cardiac synovial sarcoma. The Annals of Thoracic
Surgery. 2013. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.01.030
4. IHIS/Aria