Sarcoma-associated sarcoid reaction: Report of cutaneous sarcoid reaction in a patient with liposarcoma

Table 1 Characteristics of patients with sarcoma and sarcoid reaction

C	Dx: SM	Dx: SR	G	Sarcoma	Diagnostic tests	Sarcoid reaction	Ref.
1	22	24	F	Synovial sarcoma of the left thigh	CT; biopsy	Left lower lobe subpleural nodules	[10]
2	30	30	M	Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor1	FDG PET/CT; biopsy	Hilar and mediastinal lymphadenopathy	[11]
3	48	50	F	Leiomyosarcoma of the stomach	Chest radiograph; biopsy	Bilateral hilar and paratracheal lymphadenopathy	[12]
4	57	57	M	Leiomyosarcoma of the rectum	Biopsy	Granulomas within the tumor tissue	[13]
5	58	59	F	Uterine carcinosarcoma	FDG PET; CT; biopsy	Hilar, pretracheal, and mediastinal lymphadenopathy	[14]
6	60	60	M	Rhabdomyosarcoma of the esophagus	Biopsy	Granulomas within the lymph nodes draining the neoplasm and in the spleen	[15]
7	62	68	M	Retroperitoneal liposarcoma	Biopsy	Red dermal plaques of granulomas	Current report
8	74	74	M	Kaposi sarcoma of the foot	Biopsy	Red-purple cutaneous patches; granulomas within the tumor tissue and in the stroma surrounding the tumor	[16]

¹Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor is also referred to as neurofibrosarcoma, neurosarcoma, and malignant schwannoma. C: Case; CT: Computed tomography; Dx: SM: Age at sarcoma diagnosis (years); Dx: SR: Age at sarcoid reaction diagnosis (years); F: Female; G: Gender; M: Male; FDG PET/CT scan: Integrated 2-[18F]-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography and computed tomography scan.