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Benign neoplasm of sternum

MedGen UID:
87573
•Concept ID:
C0347312
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Benign Neoplasm of Sternum; benign neoplasm of sternum; Benign Neoplasm of the Sternum; benign neoplasm of the sternum; Benign Sternal Neoplasm; benign sternal neoplasm; Benign Sternal Tumor; benign sternal tumor; benign sternal tumour; Benign Tumor of Sternum; benign tumor of sternum; Benign Tumor of the Sternum; benign tumor of the sternum; benign tumour of sternum; benign tumour of the sternum; sternum benign neoplasm
SNOMED CT: Benign neoplasm of sternum (92410006)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0021456

Definition

A neoplasm that arises from the sternum and is characterized by the absence of atypical or malignant cytological and architectural features, and absence of invasive features or metastatic potential. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBenign neoplasm of sternum

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Treatment of Oligometastatic Disease in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck.
Vincent AG, Wang W, Shokri T, Ducic Y
Laryngoscope 2021 May;131(5):E1476-E1480. Epub 2020 Oct 12 doi: 10.1002/lary.29115. PMID: 33044014Free PMC Article
Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Nonspine Bone Metastases: International Practice Patterns to Guide Treatment Planning.
Nguyen TK, Sahgal A, Dagan R, Eppinga W, Guckenberger M, Kim JH, Lo SS, Redmond KJ, Siva S, Stish BJ, Tseng CL
Pract Radiat Oncol 2020 Nov-Dec;10(6):e452-e460. Epub 2020 Mar 11 doi: 10.1016/j.prro.2020.02.011. PMID: 32171852
Strategies of treatment of chest wall tumors and our experience.
Chudacek J, Bohanes T, Szkorupa M, Klein J, Stasek M, Zalesak B, Stehlik D, Ctvrtlík F, Neoral C
Rozhl Chir 2015 Jan;94(1):17-23. PMID: 25604980

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Palliative Arterial Embolization for Metastases of the Sternum.
Papalexis N, Peta G, Vara G, Spinnato P, Errani C, Martella C, Miceli M, Facchini G
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 2023 Jun;46(6):794-798. Epub 2023 May 15 doi: 10.1007/s00270-023-03459-1. PMID: 37188897
Systematic review of site distribution of bone metastases in differentiated thyroid cancer.
Osorio M, Moubayed SP, Su H, Urken ML
Head Neck 2017 Apr;39(4):812-818. Epub 2017 Jan 11 doi: 10.1002/hed.24655. PMID: 28079945
Trans-subxiphoid robotic thymectomy.
Suda T, Tochii D, Tochii S, Takagi Y
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2015 May;20(5):669-71. Epub 2015 Feb 18 doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivv001. PMID: 25697983
Strategies of treatment of chest wall tumors and our experience.
Chudacek J, Bohanes T, Szkorupa M, Klein J, Stasek M, Zalesak B, Stehlik D, Ctvrtlík F, Neoral C
Rozhl Chir 2015 Jan;94(1):17-23. PMID: 25604980
Neurofibromatosis of the head and neck: classification and surgical management.
Latham K, Buchanan EP, Suver D, Gruss JS
Plast Reconstr Surg 2015 Mar;135(3):845-855. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000000960. PMID: 25415273

Diagnosis

Primary chest wall tumors.
Smith SE, Keshavjee S
Thorac Surg Clin 2010 Nov;20(4):495-507. doi: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2010.07.003. PMID: 20974433
Imaging appearances of the sternum and sternoclavicular joints.
Restrepo CS, Martinez S, Lemos DF, Washington L, McAdams HP, Vargas D, Lemos JA, Carrillo JA, Diethelm L
Radiographics 2009 May-Jun;29(3):839-59. doi: 10.1148/rg.293055136. PMID: 19448119
Suprasternal bronchogenic cyst.
Shah SK, Stayer SE, Hicks MJ, Brandt ML
J Pediatr Surg 2008 Nov;43(11):2115-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2008.07.029. PMID: 18970953
Pictorial review: MRI of the sternum and sternoclavicular joints.
Aslam M, Rajesh A, Entwisle J, Jeyapalan K
Br J Radiol 2002 Jul;75(895):627-34. doi: 10.1259/bjr.75.895.750627. PMID: 12145139
Chondroma and chondrosarcoma.
Somers J, Faber LP
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1999 Jul;11(3):270-7. doi: 10.1016/s1043-0679(99)70068-7. PMID: 10451259

Therapy

Cutaneous metastasis from cervical cancer to the scalp and trunk: a case report and review of the literature.
Dai Y, Zhang Y, Ke X, Liu Y, Zang C
J Med Case Rep 2023 Oct 19;17(1):435. doi: 10.1186/s13256-023-04171-x. PMID: 37853494Free PMC Article
Comparison of setup accuracy of optical surface image versus orthogonal x-ray images for VMAT of the left breast using deep-inspiration breath-hold.
Lu W, Hong LX, Yamada N, Berry SL, Song Y, Choi W, Cerviño LI, Tang X, Mechalakos JG, Romesser PB, Powell S, Li G
J Appl Clin Med Phys 2023 Dec;24(12):e14117. Epub 2023 Aug 3 doi: 10.1002/acm2.14117. PMID: 37535396Free PMC Article
Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Nonspine Bone Metastases: International Practice Patterns to Guide Treatment Planning.
Nguyen TK, Sahgal A, Dagan R, Eppinga W, Guckenberger M, Kim JH, Lo SS, Redmond KJ, Siva S, Stish BJ, Tseng CL
Pract Radiat Oncol 2020 Nov-Dec;10(6):e452-e460. Epub 2020 Mar 11 doi: 10.1016/j.prro.2020.02.011. PMID: 32171852
Surgical and nonsurgical therapy for lung metastasis: indications and outcomes.
Demmy TL, Dunn KB
Surg Oncol Clin N Am 2007 Jul;16(3):579-605, ix. doi: 10.1016/j.soc.2007.04.011. PMID: 17606195
Microbiology and management of post-surgical wounds infection in children.
Brook I
Pediatr Rehabil 2002 Jul-Sep;5(3):171-6. doi: 10.1080/1363849021000054022. PMID: 12581479

Prognosis

Incidence of bone metastasis in head and neck malignancy: A retrospective study.
Gupta S, Dubey V, Verma S, Ali T, Palod S, Lodhi A, Bhandari V
J Cancer Res Ther 2022 Dec;18(Supplement):S210-S214. doi: 10.4103/jcrt.JCRT_146_20. PMID: 36510966
Treatment of Oligometastatic Disease in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck.
Vincent AG, Wang W, Shokri T, Ducic Y
Laryngoscope 2021 May;131(5):E1476-E1480. Epub 2020 Oct 12 doi: 10.1002/lary.29115. PMID: 33044014Free PMC Article
Systematic review of site distribution of bone metastases in differentiated thyroid cancer.
Osorio M, Moubayed SP, Su H, Urken ML
Head Neck 2017 Apr;39(4):812-818. Epub 2017 Jan 11 doi: 10.1002/hed.24655. PMID: 28079945
Trans-subxiphoid robotic thymectomy.
Suda T, Tochii D, Tochii S, Takagi Y
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2015 May;20(5):669-71. Epub 2015 Feb 18 doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivv001. PMID: 25697983
Neurofibromatosis of the head and neck: classification and surgical management.
Latham K, Buchanan EP, Suver D, Gruss JS
Plast Reconstr Surg 2015 Mar;135(3):845-855. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000000960. PMID: 25415273

Clinical prediction guides

Palliative Arterial Embolization for Metastases of the Sternum.
Papalexis N, Peta G, Vara G, Spinnato P, Errani C, Martella C, Miceli M, Facchini G
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 2023 Jun;46(6):794-798. Epub 2023 May 15 doi: 10.1007/s00270-023-03459-1. PMID: 37188897
From Stem to Sternum: The Role of Shp2 in the Skeleton.
Jensen NR, Kelly RR, Kelly KD, Khoo SK, Sidles SJ, LaRue AC
Calcif Tissue Int 2023 Apr;112(4):403-421. Epub 2022 Nov 24 doi: 10.1007/s00223-022-01042-3. PMID: 36422682
Incidence of bone metastasis in head and neck malignancy: A retrospective study.
Gupta S, Dubey V, Verma S, Ali T, Palod S, Lodhi A, Bhandari V
J Cancer Res Ther 2022 Dec;18(Supplement):S210-S214. doi: 10.4103/jcrt.JCRT_146_20. PMID: 36510966
Clinical Application of Thoracoscopic Resection of Anterior Mediastinal Tumors under the Xiphoid Process.
Zhu X, Jin K, Wu X, Yu G
Biomed Res Int 2022;2022:2012457. Epub 2022 Aug 23 doi: 10.1155/2022/2012457. PMID: 36051485Free PMC Article
Resection of Primary and Secondary Tumors of the Sternum: An Analysis of Prognostic Variables.
Ahmad U, Yang H, Sima C, Buitrago DH, Ripley RT, Suzuki K, Bains MS, Rizk NP, Rusch VW, Huang J, Adusumilli PS, Rocco G, Jones DR
Ann Thorac Surg 2015 Jul;100(1):215-21; discussion 221-2. Epub 2015 May 20 doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.03.013. PMID: 26002443Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Bone metastasis from glioblastoma: a systematic review.
Strong MJ, Koduri S, Allison JA, Pesavento CM, Ogunsola S, Ogunsola O, Yee TJ, Khalsa SSS, Saadeh YS, Joseph JR, Kashlan ON, Park P, Oppenlander ME, Szerlip NJ
J Neurooncol 2022 Jul;158(3):379-392. Epub 2022 May 17 doi: 10.1007/s11060-022-04025-4. PMID: 35578056
Systematic review of site distribution of bone metastases in differentiated thyroid cancer.
Osorio M, Moubayed SP, Su H, Urken ML
Head Neck 2017 Apr;39(4):812-818. Epub 2017 Jan 11 doi: 10.1002/hed.24655. PMID: 28079945

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