Human genes for desmoplastic small round cell tumor
Desmoplastic small round cell tumor [DOID:6785]
A 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.
Synonyms: desmoplastic small round cell tumor, desmoplastic small round cell tumors, DOID:6785, desmoplastic small round-cell neoplasm, desmoplastic small roundcell neoplasm ...