GTO ID(s) | GTC2406 | GTC2696 |
Disease Name | Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor |
Synonyms | DO:desmoplastic small round-cell neoplasm |
Definition | DO: A small cell sarcoma that is characterized by a recurrent chromosomal translocation t(11;22)(p13;q12) and the presence of small round cells in a desmoplastic stroma. It usually affects children and young adults. The most common site of involvement is the abdomen. Patients usually present with abdominal distention, pain, ascites, and a palpable abdominal mass. |
Xref | NCI:C8300 | GARD:6265 |
Disease Group | Cancer |