Cheng Linda S L, Tse Gary M K, Li Wilson W L, Lee T W, Yim Anthony P C
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.
Can Respir J. 2003 Oct;10(7):393-5. doi: 10.1155/2003/681919.
Synovial sarcomas are uncommon soft tissue tumours. Immunohistochemistry and cytogenetic techniques are essential for proper diagnosis and differentiation from other spindle cell neoplasms. A case of mediastinal synovial sarcoma is described, of which the unusual location, diagnosis and treatment form the basis of this report.