Publications by authors named "E Macduff"
Article Synopsis
- This case involves a 37-year-old man with both leiomyosarcoma and tenosynovial giant cell tumor, highlighting the difficulties in diagnosing the latter due to biases in clinical assessments.
- The patient's knee symptoms temporarily worsened after treatments for leiomyosarcoma, which ultimately led to the discovery of the tenosynovial giant cell tumor following further imaging and biopsy.
- The study emphasizes the need for improved diagnostic strategies and outlines updated treatment guidelines, including novel pharmacological options for managing tenosynovial giant cell tumor effectively.
Extra-thoracic, extra-meningeal solitary fibrous tumours - A case series and service review.
J Clin Orthop Trauma
January 2022
Background: Solitary fibrous tumours (SFT) are a type of mesenchymal tumour. Whilst the majority of cases follow an indolent course a significant proportion of patients suffer metastases or disease recurrence post-surgical excision. Due to the unpredictable clinical course follow up duration and intensity remains contentious.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMesenchymal tumours of the orbit are uncommon. Beyond childhood primary sarcomas are extremely rare and the literature is limited to case reports and short case series. However there is a diverse assortment of benign and malignant soft tissue tumours that may involve the orbit.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe authors describe 10 cases of osteosarcoma of the spine treated between January 1951 and December 2010, and obtained from the Tumour Registry of their hospital. The mean age at presentation was 38.8 years (range: 16-73 years); the mean duration of symptoms was 5.
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