RSNA 2014 

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014


PDE156

Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumors in Children: Inflammatory or Neoplastic Condition? Review of Our Experience in 15 Cases

Education Exhibits

Presented in 2014

Participants

Emilio Inarejos Clemente MD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose
Lucia Riaza, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Monica Rebollo MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Mariona Sunol Capella, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Maria Teresa Maristany Daunert, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

TEACHING POINTS

1. Major radiologic features of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors (IMT) on x-ray, CT and MR with pathologic correlation. 2. To learn how specific MR key features help to differentiate IMT from malignant tumors. 3. Highlight the main differential diagnosis, that include, amongst others, rhabdomyosarcoma and Ewing sarcoma.    

TABLE OF CONTENTS/OUTLINE

1. Review of our series of 15 IMTs, highlighting the main radiographic, pathologic and cytogenetic features to ensure an accurate diagnosis. 2. MR key features to differentiate IMT from malignant tumors to avoid unnecessary aggressive treatment. 3. Differential diagnosis with corresponding imaging. 4. Treatment and prognosis based on our experience.  

PDF UPLOAD

http://abstract.rsna.org/uploads/2014/14018758/14018758_jufw.pdf

Cite This Abstract

Inarejos Clemente, E, Riaza, L, Rebollo, M, Sunol Capella, M, Maristany Daunert, M, Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumors in Children: Inflammatory or Neoplastic Condition? Review of Our Experience in 15 Cases.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14018758.html