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Primary spindle cell tumor originating from the liver that was difficult to diagnose
BackgroundIt has been reported that hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with spindle cell tumor accounts for 1.8% of all HCCs, but spindle cell tumors...
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Mucinous tubular and spindle renal cell carcinoma revealed by a trauma of the kidney: a case report
BackgroundMucinous tubular and spindle cell carcinoma is a rare renal tumor. It has been recognized as a distinct entity in the 2004 World Health...
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A case of spindle and giant cell-type undifferentiated carcinoma of the extrahepatic bile duct
Spindle and giant cell type undifferentiated carcinoma of the extrahepatic bile duct is an uncommon malignancy. We report a case involving the common...
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Mycobacterial Spindle Cell Pseudotumor of the Nasal Cavity
BackgroundMycobacterial spindle cell pseudotumor (MSCP) represents an uncommon tumor-like proliferation associated with nontuberculous mycobacterial...
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Composite pheochromocytoma with spindle cell sarcoma — a rare tumor of the adrenal gland: case report
Composite pheochromocytomas with a non-pheochromocytoma component stemming from an embryological origin other than the neural crest comprise a unique...
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Spindle function and Wnt pathway inhibition by PBX1 to suppress tumor progression via downregulating DCDC2 in colorectal cancer
PBX1 is a transcription factor that regulates a variety of genes, involved in intracellular lipid metabolism, cell proliferation, and other pathways....
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Spindle Cell Sarcoma of the Maxilla: A Rare Entity, Case Report, and Review of the Literature
Spindle cell sarcoma (SCS) is a malignancy, with the most recent Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) data citing a total of 250...
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Spindle Cell Tumors of the Sinonasal Tract: A Diagnostic Update with Focus on Ancillary Workup
Spindle cell neoplasms arising in the head and neck may be challenging to recognize due to their relative rarity. While underlying molecular...
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Atypical spindle cell/pleomorphic lipomatous tumor with a sarcomatous component showing high mitotic activity and Ki-67 labeling index: report of a unique case mimicking dedifferentiated liposarcoma
Atypical spindle cell/pleomorphic lipomatous tumor (ASPLT) is a new entity of benign adipocytic tumor that spans a wide spectrum of histology from...
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A rare presentation of orbital spindle cell carcinoma a case report and brief review of the literature
BackgroundTo describe a case of orbital spindle cell carcinoma which presented with limbal ischemia and briefly review the literature.
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Granulation tissue-like spindle cell (sarcomatoid) carcinoma of the head and neck: a deceptively bland-looking underdiagnosed malignancy
The diagnosis of head and neck spindle cell squamous carcinoma (SC-SCC) is often challenging. Lesions with a prominent inflammatory infiltrate and...
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A Low-grade Sinonasal Sarcoma Harboring EWSR1::BEND2: Expanding the Differential Diagnosis of Sinonasal Spindle Cell Neoplasms
BackgroundMolecular diagnostics has greatly refined sinonasal tumor pathology over the past decade. While much of the attention has focused on...
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Treatment modalities and outcomes of granular cell tumors and spindle cell oncocytomas of the pituitary gland: an analysis of two national cancer databases
BackgroundSpindle cell oncocytomas (SCO) and granular cell tumors (GCT) are rare primary pituitary neoplasms; the optimal treatment paradigms for...
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The Challenge of “Monomorphic” Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma—Report of a Rare Case with Pure Spindle-Clear Cell Morphology
BackgroundMucoepidermoid carcinoma is a malignant salivary gland tumor which, in most cases, is composed of variable proportions of mucous,...
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Clear and Spindle Cell Dedifferentiation in Ameloblastic Carcinoma: A Case Report on a Uncommon Phenomenon
Ameloblastic carcinoma is a rare malignant neoplasm with characteristic histopathological features that are directed towards an aggressive surgical...
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ALK rearrangement-associated renal cell carcinoma morphologically mimicking mucinous tubular and spindle cell carcinoma: a case report
BackgroundAnaplastic lymphoma kinase rearrangement-associated renal cell carcinoma (ALK-RCC) is an extremely rare tumor and ALK-RCC that mimics...
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Spindle cell squamous cell carcinoma exhibiting prominent neutrophil phagocytosis: a case report
BackgroundSpindle cell squamous cell carcinoma is an uncommon variant of squamous cell carcinoma; its diagnosis is sometimes challenging because it...
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Mucinous tubular and spindle cell carcinoma with high-grade transformation: case report
BackgroundMucinous tubular and spindle cell carcinoma (MTSCC) is a type of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) described as an entity with low-grade and low...
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Spindle cell variant of medullary thyroid carcinoma: a clinicopathologic study of four cases
BackgroundMedullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a malignant tumor derived from C cells. It accounts for about 10% of all thyroid malignancies. More...