Sadly, though, Harley's biopsy came back as a malignant
spindle cell tumor which means he will have to be watched for signs of recurrence.
When a gastric
spindle cell tumor is observed, the possibility of synovial carcinoma, besides common mesenchymal tumor, should also be considered.
Not exact matches
These
tumors get their name from their distinctive
spindle - shaped
cells, readily detectable by immunohistochemistry.
Dr Biradar hopes that this case report will encourage other doctors to consider screening for
spindle cells when diagnosing
tumors of the head and neck.
Dependence of Human Colorectal
Cells Lacking the FBW7
Tumor Suppressor on the
Spindle Assembly Checkpoint.
Oscar was diagnosed with
spindle cell carcinoma in the right paw and after one surgery to remove the
tumor it grew back quickly.