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Table 1 Clinicopathologic features of GREB1-rearranged uterine sarcoma

From: Recurrent uterine tumors resembling ovarian sex-cord tumors with the growth regulation by estrogen in breast cancer 1-nuclear receptor coactivator 2 fusion gene: a case report and literature review

Case number

Age (years)

Tumor size (cm)

Microscopic tumor margins

Tumor architecture

Cytomorphology

Mitosis (per 10 HPF)

LVIc

Necrosis

Fusion gene

Pathology diagnosis

Stage

Status of the disease

Cheng-Han et al. (2019)

1

56

10.0

Well demarcated

Diffuse, fascicular, trabecular/corded

Epithelioid and spindle, occasional rhabdoid features.

8

GREB1-NCOA2

UUS-Ub

IB

NEDd at 0.75 mo

2

60

14.9

Generally well-defined; rare foci of tongue-like protrusions

Diffuse, trabecular/corded, fascicular

Epithelioid and spindle

14

+

+

GREB1-NR4A3

GREB1-regrranged sarcoma

IB

NED at 5 mo

3

68

8.5

Myometrial delicate cell cords invasion

Trabecular/corded, diffuse, nested

Epithelioid

7

GREB1-SS18

Atypical mesenchymal tumor

IB

NED at 6 mo

4

65

4.2

Rare foci tongue-like protrusion

Trabecular/corded, diffuse, nested, fascicular; multifocal tubular/retiform structures

Epithelioid and spindle, rare lipid-laden cells and Leydig-like cells

2

GREB1-NCOA1

GREB1-regrranged sarcoma

IA

Recent case

Croce et al. (2019)

5

70

10.0

Relatively well demarcated

Diffuse, nested, trabecular

Epithelioid, focal rhabdoid appearance

1

NA

GREB1-CTNNB1

UTROSCT

IB

Pelvic dissemination (17 mo); lung metastasis (30 mo)

Brunetti et al. (2018)

6

51

6.5

Infiltrative

Primary tumor: diffuse fascicular; recurrent tumor: solid growth pattern

Primary tumor: spindle and polygonal cells displaying pronounced atypia; Recurrent tumor: predominantly epithelioid

multiple mitotic figuresa

+

+

GREB1-NCOA2

High-grade endometrial sarcoma/sarcoma, not otherwise classifiable

IB

lung metastasis (24 and 132 y)

Dickson et al. (2019)

7

68

0.7–3.3a

NA

Fascicles, focal tubular pattern

Spindle and epithelioid

0–1

NA

GREB1-NCOA2

UTROSCT

I

NA

Goebel et al. (2019)

8

71

6.2

Infiltrative

Nested, corded

Spindle and epithelioid

1

NA

GREB1-NCOA1

UTROSCT

NA

NED at 54.3 mo

9

71

NA

Infiltrative

Sertoliform, retiform

Spindle and epithelioid

< 1

NA

GREB1-NCOA1

UTROSCT

NA

NA

10

71

13.0

Infiltrative

Corded, trabecular, sertoliform, retiform

Spindle and epithelioid

1

NA

GREB1-NCOA2

UTROSCT

NA

Recurrent to pelvis (66 mo)

11

74

at least 2.5

Infiltrative

Sertoliform

Spindle and epithelioid

3

NA

GREB1-NCOA1

UTROSCT

NA

NA

12

61

8.0

Infiltrative

Nested, corded, whorled

Spindle and epithelioid

2

NA

GREB1-NCOA1

UTROSCT

NA

NED at 10 mo

Present case

13

57

10.0

Infiltrative

Diffuse, nested, trabecular/corded, and focal anastomotic glandular

Spindle and epithelioid

3

GREB1-NCOA2

UTROSCT

IB

Recurrent to pelvis (30 mo)

  1. aExact data not provided
  2. bUUS-U undifferentiated uterine sarcoma with nuclear uniformity
  3. cLVI lymphovascular invasion
  4. dNED no evidence of disease