Table 1 Summary of the reported cases of primary synovial sarcoma in the gastrointestinal tract
Author, year, reference | Location | Presenting symptoms | Age, years | Gender | Size, cm | Gross features | Histologic type | Translocation | Treatment | Status and follow-up, months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Palmer et al. 1983 [16] | Esophagus | Dysphagia | 75 | F | 2.5 | Polypoid | Biphasic | - | S+Rad | DOD, 24 |
Amr et al. 1984 [17] | Esophagus | Dysphagia | 25 | M | 5 | Polypoid | Biphasic | - | S+Rad | AWOD, 36 |
Bloch et al., 1987 [18] | Esophagus | Dysphagia, dyspnea | 15 | M | 7 | Polypoid | Biphasic | - | S+Rad | AWOD, 36 |
Pulpiero et al., 1988 [19] | Esophagus | Â | 24 | M | Â | Â | Biphasic | - | S | NR |
Caldwell et al., 1991 [20] | Esophagus | Â | 29 | F | Â | Â | NR | - | S+Rad+Chemo | AWOD, 195 |
Perch et al., 1991 [21] | Esophagus | Â | 15 | M | Â | Â | Biphasic | - | S+Rad | AWOD, 5 to 6 years after surgery |
Antón-Pacheco et al., 1996 [22] | Esophagus | Dysphagia, weight loss | 14 | F | 7 | Polypoid | Biphasic | - | S+Chemo+Rad | AWOD, 30 |
Habu S et al. 1998 [23] | Esophagus | Sensation of something stuck in the throat | 20 | M | 8 | Polypoid | Biphasic | - | S+Chemo+Rad | AWOD, 20 |
Bonavina et al., 1998 [24] | Esophagus | Achalasia | 63 | F | Â | Polypoid | NR | - | - | - |
Billings et al., 2000 [25] | Gastroesophageal junction | Incidental finding for pyloric stenosis | 47 | M | 5.2 | Polypoid | Biphasic | t(X; 18) | S | AWOD, 21 |
Billings et al., 2000 [25] | Stomach | Abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting and rectal bleeding | 55 | F | 16 | Spherical, intramural | Biphasic and PDSS | t(X; 18) | S | DOD, 6 |
Chan et al., 2004 [26] | Jejunum | Epigastric pain, vomiting and fever | 28 | M | 15 | Polypoid, intramural | Monophasic | t(X; 18), SSX2 | S | DOD, 1 |
Butori et al., 2006 [27] | Esophagus | Dysphagia | 72 | F | 11 | Polypoid | Biphasic | t(X; 18) | S+Chemo | 6 |
Akhunji et al., 2007 [28] | Stomach | Epigastric pain | 42 | M | 11 | Â | Biphasic | t(X; 18) | S+Chemo | DOD, 24 |
Parfitt et al., 2007 [29] | Colon | Rectal bleeding | 32 | M | 2 | Polypoid | Monophasic | t(X; 18) | S | 5 |
Schreiber-Fracklam et al., 2007 [30] | Distal duodenum | Abdominal pain | 39 | F | 5 | Polypoid | Monophasic | t(X; 18), SSX2 | S+Chemo | Recurrence 8 months after surgery |
Makhlouf et al., 2008 [32] | Stomach | Â | 67 | F | 0.8 | Â | Monophasic | t(X; 18) | S | AWOD, 12 |
Makhlouf et al., 2008 [32] | Stomach | Â | 49 | M | 2 | Â | Monophasic with a poorly differentiated component | t(X; 18) | S | DOD, omental metastasis, 29 |
Makhlouf et al., 2008 [32] | Stomach | Â | 68 | F | 2 | Â | Monophasic | t(X; 18) | S | AWOD, 22 |
Makhlouf et al., 2008 [32] | Stomach | Â | 29 | M | 2.8 | Â | Monophasic | t(X; 18) | S | AWOD, 224 |
Makhlouf et al., 2008 [32] | Stomach, gastrodudenal junction | Â | 54 | F | 3 | Â | Monophasic | t(X; 18) | S | Recent case |
Makhlouf et al., 2008 [32] | Stomach | Â | 58 | F | 3 | Â | Monophasic | t(X; 18) | S | AWOD, 21 |
Makhlouf et al., 2008 [32] | Stomach | Â | 37 | F | 4 | Â | Monophasic | t(X; 18) | S | Local recurrence, re-excised. DOC 48 |
Makhlouf et al., 2008 [32] | Stomach | Â | 50 | M | 6 | Â | Monophasic | t(X; 18) | S+Chemo | Alive with recurrence, 6 |
Makhlouf et al., 2008 [32] | Stomach | Â | 42 | M | 8 | Polypoid | Biphasic | t(X; 18) | S+Chemo | DOD, 25 |
Makhlouf et al., 2008 [32] | Stomach | Â | 66 | F | 15 | Polypoid | Monophasic | t(X; 18) | S | Lost to follow-up |
Company et al., 2009 [31] | Proximal duodenum | Weight loss asthenia anorexia, nausea, epigastric pain | 69 | F | 8 | Spherical, intramural | Monophasic | t(X; 18) | S | Died due to complications, 1 |
Present case, 2010 | Ileum | Abdominal pain, distension and heaviness | 39 | F | 8 | Intramural | Monophasic | - | S | AWOD, 6 |