Pleural Solitary Fibrous Tumor

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1.	Hypoglycemia (Reactive Hypoglycemia)
2.	Neoplasms (Cancer)
3.	Pleural Solitary Fibrous Tumor
4.	Neoplasm Metastasis (Metastasis)
5.	Mesothelioma

Experts

1.	Agostini, Monica: 1 article (08/2008)
2.	Trifirò, Giuseppe: 1 article (08/2008)
3.	Vigna, Paolo Della: 1 article (08/2008)
4.	Manzotti, Michela: 1 article (08/2008)
5.	Colombo, Piergiuseppe: 1 article (08/2008)
6.	Pelosi, Giuseppe: 1 article (08/2008)
7.	de Braud, Filippo: 1 article (08/2008)
8.	De Pas, Tommaso: 1 article (08/2008)
9.	Toffalorio, Francesca: 1 article (08/2008)
10.	Hirai, Ayako: 1 article (09/2006)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Pleural Solitary Fibrous Tumor:

1.	Keratins (Keratin)IBA 01/01/1987 - "Results of immunoperoxidase studies for cytoplasmic keratin were positive in three of six cases of malignant fibrous mesothelioma." 05/01/1986 - "Benign localized fibrous mesotheliomas were keratin- and EMA-negative" 04/01/1995 - "CD-34 and keratin expression distinguishes solitary fibrous tumor (fibrous mesothelioma) of pleura from desmoplastic mesothelioma." 05/01/1986 - "The lack of keratin and EMA staining in benign localized fibrous mesotheliomas might be of use in distinguishing benign localized cellular fibrous mesotheliomas from sarcomatous mesotheliomas." 05/01/1986 - "To test this hypothesis ten desmoplastic mesotheliomas were studied with monoclonal antisera to keratin and EMA and compared with ten hyaline pleural plaques, 11 pleural scars, five benign localized fibrous mesotheliomas, and eight desmoplastic pleural metastases" Order ALL the reference details at left...
2.	Insulin-Like Growth Factor II (Somatomedin A)IBA 09/01/2006 - "Solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura with hypoglycemia associated with serum insulin-like growth factor II." 04/01/2001 - "Hypoglycemia induced by secretion of high molecular weight insulin-like growth factor-II from a malignant solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura." 10/01/1999 - "This was followed by an increase in normal IGF-II. We speculate that the primary cause of hypoglycemia in this patient was the presence of big IGF-II produced by the solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura" 10/01/1999 - "Solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura with elevated high-molecular-weight insulin-like growth factor II and hypoglycemia]" 01/01/1998 - "Solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura causing recurrent hypoglycemia by secretion of insulin-like growth factor II." Order ALL the reference details at left...
3.	AsbestosIBA 12/01/1991 - "A case of localized mesothelioma with a history of asbestos exposure is reported" 12/01/1991 - "A case of benign localized mesothelioma with occupational history of asbestos exposure]" 06/01/1988 - "The benign localized mesothelioma is usually considered in the differential diagnosis of pleural tumors, but it is not related to asbestos exposure" 03/01/1984 - "Findings in these cases and data on those reported in the literature indicate the principal pathologic and clinical characteristics of these very rare benign tumors of the pleura: onset in the absent of any history of exposure to dust (asbestos); usually fortuitous discovery; suggestive radiological appearances (calcification in some cases) that are not pathognomonic however; differentiation from fibrous mesothelioma by the microscopic or particularly gross pathologic appearance; treatment exclusively surgical and of variable difficulty according to the size of and especially the structures related to the tumor, with the need for careful preoperative screening." 01/01/2002 - "Each center involved in the implementation of the program has been provided with binding criteria elaborated on the basis of the world standards (the Helsinki criteria, 1977) of clinical, radiological, spirometric and histological examinations aimed at detecting asbestos-related diseases: asbestosis, fibrous mesothelioma and lung cancer" Order ALL the reference details at left...
4.	Insulin (Novolin)FDA Link 05/01/1995 - "Solitary fibrous mesotheliomas are sometimes complicated by hypoglycemia, and some of them produce insulin-like growth factor (IGF)" 12/01/2004 - "Florid eruption of seborrheic keratoses associated with elevated insulin-like growth factor, hypoglycemia, and solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura." 01/01/2001 - "We describe two cases of elderly women who presented hypoglycemic episodes with suppressed levels of insulin and insulin-like growth factor I. They were found to have huge malignant solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura" Order ALL the reference details at left...
5.	VimentinIBA 11/01/1985 - "By double immunofluorescence microscopy, coexpression of cytokeratins and vimentin was found in the fusiform cells of biphasic and fibrous mesotheliomas" 08/01/1986 - "Five cases of solitary (localized) fibrous mesothelioma were studied immunohistochemically, utilizing monoclonal antibodies against high and low molecular weight cytokeratin, vimentin, carcinoembryonic antigen, epithelial membrane antigen and factor VIII related antigen" Order ALL the reference details at left...
6.	Proprotein Convertases (Pro-Opiomelanocortin Converting Enzyme)IBA 10/01/2008 - "Defective expression of prohormone convertase 4 and enhanced expression of insulin-like growth factor II by pleural solitary fibrous tumor causing hypoglycemia." Order ALL the reference details at left...
7.	CA-15-3 Antigen (CA 15-3 Antigen)IBA 08/01/1986 - "Five cases of solitary (localized) fibrous mesothelioma were studied immunohistochemically, utilizing monoclonal antibodies against high and low molecular weight cytokeratin, vimentin, carcinoembryonic antigen, epithelial membrane antigen and factor VIII related antigen" Order ALL the reference details at left...
8.	IGF Type 1 Receptor (IGF 1 Receptor)IBA 04/01/2001 - "Malignant solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura causing recurrent hypoglycemia; immunohistochemical stain of insulin-like growth factor i receptor in three cases." Order ALL the reference details at left...
9.	Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Receptors (Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Receptor)IBA 08/01/2008 - "Brief report: activity of imatinib in a patient with platelet-derived-growth-factor receptor positive malignant solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura." Order ALL the reference details at left...
10.	von Willebrand FactorIBA 08/01/1986 - "Five cases of solitary (localized) fibrous mesothelioma were studied immunohistochemically, utilizing monoclonal antibodies against high and low molecular weight cytokeratin, vimentin, carcinoembryonic antigen, epithelial membrane antigen and factor VIII related antigen" Order ALL the reference details at left...

Therapies and Procedures

1.	Thoracotomy 06/01/2004 - "We report a case of an 80-year-old female with two prior thoracotomies for benign solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura (SFTP) presenting with a two-month history of shortness of breath" 12/01/2003 - "Thoracotomy with tumor extirpation exhibited a solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura" Order ALL the reference details at left...
2.	Thoracoscopes 01/01/1998 - "We report herein the case of an 84-year-old man in whom a benign fibrous mesothelioma (BFM) was successfully treated by thoracoscope-assisted surgery" 01/01/1998 - "Benign fibrous mesothelioma successfully treated by thoracoscope-assisted surgery: report of a case." Order ALL the reference details at left...
3.	Laparotomy 02/01/1988 - "At laparotomy the patient was found to have a large pelvic mass elevating the bladder and prostate which proved to be a fibrous mesothelioma" Order ALL the reference details at left...
4.	Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) 08/14/2006 - "A 77-year-old man on systemic chemotherapy against postoperative bilateral multiple lung metastases of malignant solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura suffered from pruritus and jaundice" Order ALL the reference details at left...