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Meningeal sarcoma

MedGen UID:: 90148
•Concept ID:: C0302327
•: Neoplastic Process

Synonyms:	meningeal cluster sarcoma; Meningeal Sarcoma; meningeal sarcoma; Meninges Sarcoma; meninges sarcoma; Meningothelial sarcoma; sarcoma of meningeal cluster; Sarcoma of Meninges; sarcoma of meninges; Sarcoma of the Meninges; sarcoma of the meninges
SNOMED CT:	Meningeal sarcoma (78303004); Meningothelial sarcoma (78303004)

Monarch Initiative:	MONDO:0004308

Definition

A rare sarcoma arising from the meninges. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

GTR
MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVMeningeal sarcoma

Disorder of the central nervous system
- Neoplasm of the central nervous system
  - Primary Central Nervous System Neoplasm
    - Central nervous system mesenchymal non-meningothelial tumor
      - Malignant central nervous system mesenchymal, non-meningothelial neoplasm
        Central nervous system sarcoma
        Meningeal sarcoma
        Leptomeningeal sarcoma
        Sarcomatosis of the meninges

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Intracranial emergencies during pregnancy requiring urgent neurosurgical treatment.

Esmaeilzadeh M, Uksul N, Hong B, von Kaisenberg C, Scheinichen D, Lang JM, Hermann EJ, Hillemanns P, Krauss JK
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2020 Aug;195:105905. Epub 2020 May 12 doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2020.105905. PMID: 32428795

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Primary Intracranial Sarcomas, Myxoid Meningeal Sarcoma - a Case Report and Literature Review.

Vrána D, Kalita O, Hrabálek L, Matzenauer M, Bartoušková M, Rušarová N, Tučková L, Sedláčková L
Klin Onkol 2019 Spring;32(3):214-219. doi: 10.14735/amko2019214. PMID: 31216855

De novo formation of brain tumors in pediatric population following therapeutic cranial irradiation.

Bilginer B, Türk CC, Narin F, Hazer B, Hanalioglu S, Oguz KK, Soylemezoglu F, Akalan N
Childs Nerv Syst 2015 Jun;31(6):893-9. Epub 2015 Apr 2 doi: 10.1007/s00381-015-2689-3. PMID: 25831997

Risk of second brain tumor after conservative surgery and radiotherapy for pituitary adenoma: update after an additional 10 years.

Minniti G, Traish D, Ashley S, Gonsalves A, Brada M
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 Feb;90(2):800-4. Epub 2004 Nov 23 doi: 10.1210/jc.2004-1152. PMID: 15562021

Primary meningeal tumors in children: correlation of clinical and CT findings with histologic type and prognosis.

Hope JK, Armstrong DA, Babyn PS, Humphreys RR, Harwood-Nash DC, Chuang SH, Marks PV
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 1992 Sep-Oct;13(5):1353-64. PMID: 1414828 Free PMC Article

Improved prognosis with intensive treatment of children with cranial soft tissue sarcomas arising in nonorbital parameningeal sites. A report from the Intergroup Rhabdomyosarcoma Study.

Raney RB Jr, Tefft M, Newton WA, Ragab AH, Lawrence W Jr, Gehan EA, Maurer HM
Cancer 1987 Jan 1;59(1):147-55. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(19870101)59:1<147::aid-cncr2820590129>3.0.co;2-8. PMID: 3791141

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Diagnosis

Intracranial emergencies during pregnancy requiring urgent neurosurgical treatment.

Fluorescence-guided resection with 5-aminolevulinic acid of meningeal sarcoma in a child.

Bernal García LM, Cabezudo Artero JM, Royano Sánchez M, Marcelo Zamorano MB, López Macías M
Childs Nerv Syst 2015 Jul;31(7):1177-80. Epub 2015 Apr 12 doi: 10.1007/s00381-015-2703-9. PMID: 25863951

Primary C1-2, intradural, extramedullary meningeal sarcoma with glial fibrillary acidic protein-immunoreactive components: a spinal gliosarcoma? Case report and review of the literature.

Barbagallo GM, Lanzafame S, Nicol eG, Platania N, Albanese V
J Neurosurg 2002 Mar;96(2 Suppl):230-5. doi: 10.3171/spi.2002.96.2.0230. PMID: 12450287

Primary meningeal sarcomas in two children.

Büttner A, Pfluger T, Weis S
J Neurooncol 2001 Apr;52(2):181-8. doi: 10.1023/a:1010662818560. PMID: 11508818

Improved prognosis with intensive treatment of children with cranial soft tissue sarcomas arising in nonorbital parameningeal sites. A report from the Intergroup Rhabdomyosarcoma Study.

Raney RB Jr, Tefft M, Newton WA, Ragab AH, Lawrence W Jr, Gehan EA, Maurer HM
Cancer 1987 Jan 1;59(1):147-55. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(19870101)59:1<147::aid-cncr2820590129>3.0.co;2-8. PMID: 3791141

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Therapy

Primary Intracranial Sarcomas, Myxoid Meningeal Sarcoma - a Case Report and Literature Review.

Vrána D, Kalita O, Hrabálek L, Matzenauer M, Bartoušková M, Rušarová N, Tučková L, Sedláčková L
Klin Onkol 2019 Spring;32(3):214-219. doi: 10.14735/amko2019214. PMID: 31216855

De novo formation of brain tumors in pediatric population following therapeutic cranial irradiation.

Bilginer B, Türk CC, Narin F, Hazer B, Hanalioglu S, Oguz KK, Soylemezoglu F, Akalan N
Childs Nerv Syst 2015 Jun;31(6):893-9. Epub 2015 Apr 2 doi: 10.1007/s00381-015-2689-3. PMID: 25831997

The role of glucagon administration in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with tumor hypoglycemia.

Hoff AO, Vassilopoulou-Sellin R
Cancer 1998 Apr 15;82(8):1585-92. PMID: 9554538

Risk of second brain tumour after conservative surgery and radiotherapy for pituitary adenoma.

Brada M, Ford D, Ashley S, Bliss JM, Crowley S, Mason M, Rajan B, Traish D
BMJ 1992 May 23;304(6838):1343-6. doi: 10.1136/bmj.304.6838.1343. PMID: 1611331 Free PMC Article

Improved prognosis with intensive treatment of children with cranial soft tissue sarcomas arising in nonorbital parameningeal sites. A report from the Intergroup Rhabdomyosarcoma Study.

Raney RB Jr, Tefft M, Newton WA, Ragab AH, Lawrence W Jr, Gehan EA, Maurer HM
Cancer 1987 Jan 1;59(1):147-55. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(19870101)59:1<147::aid-cncr2820590129>3.0.co;2-8. PMID: 3791141

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Prognosis

Intracranial emergencies during pregnancy requiring urgent neurosurgical treatment.

Primary Intracranial Sarcomas, Myxoid Meningeal Sarcoma - a Case Report and Literature Review.

Vrána D, Kalita O, Hrabálek L, Matzenauer M, Bartoušková M, Rušarová N, Tučková L, Sedláčková L
Klin Onkol 2019 Spring;32(3):214-219. doi: 10.14735/amko2019214. PMID: 31216855

Fluorescence-guided resection with 5-aminolevulinic acid of meningeal sarcoma in a child.

Primary meningeal sarcomas in two children.

Büttner A, Pfluger T, Weis S
J Neurooncol 2001 Apr;52(2):181-8. doi: 10.1023/a:1010662818560. PMID: 11508818

Primary meningeal tumors in children: correlation of clinical and CT findings with histologic type and prognosis.

Hope JK, Armstrong DA, Babyn PS, Humphreys RR, Harwood-Nash DC, Chuang SH, Marks PV
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 1992 Sep-Oct;13(5):1353-64. PMID: 1414828 Free PMC Article

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Clinical prediction guides

Fluorescence-guided resection with 5-aminolevulinic acid of meningeal sarcoma in a child.

Primary meningeal sarcomas with leiomyoblastic differentiation: a proposal for a new subtype of primary meningeal sarcomas.

Sugita Y, Shigemori M, Harada H, Wada Y, Hayashi I, Morimastu M, Okamoto Y, Kajiwara K
Am J Surg Pathol 2000 Sep;24(9):1273-8. doi: 10.1097/00000478-200009000-00011. PMID: 10976702

Chemotherapy for malignancy induces a remission in asthma symptoms and airway inflammation but not airway hyperresponsiveness.

Jones PD, Henry RL, Gibson PG, Hankin R, Carty K
Pediatr Pulmonol 1998 Jul;26(1):74-7. doi: 10.1002/(sici)1099-0496(199807)26:1<74::aid-ppul11>3.0.co;2-5. PMID: 9710282

The role of glucagon administration in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with tumor hypoglycemia.

Hoff AO, Vassilopoulou-Sellin R
Cancer 1998 Apr 15;82(8):1585-92. PMID: 9554538

P-glycoprotein expression in brain tumors.

Henson JW, Cordon-Cardo C, Posner JB
J Neurooncol 1992 Sep;14(1):37-43. doi: 10.1007/BF00170943. PMID: 1361524

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