EBV-Related Leiomyosarcoma

MedGen UID:: 1700409
•Concept ID:: C5206511
•: Neoplastic Process

Synonyms:

EBV-Associated Leiomyosarcoma; Epstein-Barr Virus-Associated Leiomyosarcoma; Epstein-Barr Virus-Related Leiomyosarcoma

Definition

Leiomyosarcoma that is caused by Epstein-Barr virus infection. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

GTR
MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVEBV-Related Leiomyosarcoma

Neoplasm by Cause
- Infection-Related Neoplasm
  - Infection-Related Malignant Neoplasm
    - Virus-Related Malignant Neoplasm
      - EBV-Related Malignant Neoplasm
        EBV-Related Sarcoma
        EBV-Related Leiomyosarcoma

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Molecular and clinicopathological analysis of Epstein-Barr virus-associated posttransplant smooth muscle tumors.

Jonigk D, Laenger F, Maegel L, Izykowski N, Rische J, Tiede C, Klein C, Maecker-Kolhoff B, Kreipe H, Hussein K
Am J Transplant 2012 Jul;12(7):1908-17. Epub 2012 Mar 15 doi: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2012.04011.x. PMID: 22420456

Epstein-barr virus-associated malignancies: epidemiologic patterns and etiologic implications.

Hsu JL, Glaser SL
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 2000 Apr;34(1):27-53. doi: 10.1016/s1040-8428(00)00046-9. PMID: 10781747

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Diagnosis

Cranial leiomyosarcoma in an Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-mismatched lung transplant recipient.

Chaves NJ, Kotsimbos TC, Warren MA, McLean CA, Spelman DW, Williams TJ, Snell GI, Westall GP
J Heart Lung Transplant 2007 Jul;26(7):753-5. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2007.05.007. PMID: 17613410

Association of Epstein-Barr virus with leiomyosarcomas in young people with AIDS.

McClain KL, Leach CT, Jenson HB, Joshi VV, Pollock BH, Parmley RT, DiCarlo FJ, Chadwick EG, Murphy SB
N Engl J Med 1995 Jan 5;332(1):12-8. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199501053320103. PMID: 7990860

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Therapy

Molecular and clinicopathological analysis of Epstein-Barr virus-associated posttransplant smooth muscle tumors.

Cranial leiomyosarcoma in an Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-mismatched lung transplant recipient.

Chaves NJ, Kotsimbos TC, Warren MA, McLean CA, Spelman DW, Williams TJ, Snell GI, Westall GP
J Heart Lung Transplant 2007 Jul;26(7):753-5. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2007.05.007. PMID: 17613410

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