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Benign neoplasm of sternum

MedGen UID:
87573
•Concept ID:
C0347312
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Benign Neoplasm of Sternum; benign neoplasm of sternum; Benign Neoplasm of the Sternum; benign neoplasm of the sternum; Benign Sternal Neoplasm; benign sternal neoplasm; Benign Sternal Tumor; benign sternal tumor; benign sternal tumour; Benign Tumor of Sternum; benign tumor of sternum; Benign Tumor of the Sternum; benign tumor of the sternum; benign tumour of sternum; benign tumour of the sternum; sternum benign neoplasm
SNOMED CT: Benign neoplasm of sternum (92410006)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0021456

Definition

A neoplasm that arises from the sternum and is characterized by the absence of atypical or malignant cytological and architectural features, and absence of invasive features or metastatic potential. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBenign neoplasm of sternum

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Treatment of Oligometastatic Disease in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck.
Vincent AG, Wang W, Shokri T, Ducic Y
Laryngoscope 2021 May;131(5):E1476-E1480. Epub 2020 Oct 12 doi: 10.1002/lary.29115. PMID: 33044014Free PMC Article
Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Nonspine Bone Metastases: International Practice Patterns to Guide Treatment Planning.
Nguyen TK, Sahgal A, Dagan R, Eppinga W, Guckenberger M, Kim JH, Lo SS, Redmond KJ, Siva S, Stish BJ, Tseng CL
Pract Radiat Oncol 2020 Nov-Dec;10(6):e452-e460. Epub 2020 Mar 11 doi: 10.1016/j.prro.2020.02.011. PMID: 32171852
Strategies of treatment of chest wall tumors and our experience.
Chudacek J, Bohanes T, Szkorupa M, Klein J, Stasek M, Zalesak B, Stehlik D, Ctvrtlík F, Neoral C
Rozhl Chir 2015 Jan;94(1):17-23. PMID: 25604980

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Non-intubated subxiphoid uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy.
Liu Z, Yang R, Sun Y
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2019 Nov 1;29(5):742-745. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivz181. PMID: 31408154
Trans-subxiphoid robotic thymectomy.
Suda T, Tochii D, Tochii S, Takagi Y
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2015 May;20(5):669-71. Epub 2015 Feb 18 doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivv001. PMID: 25697983
Technical aspects of the anterior transmanubrial approach in thoracic inlet tumor surgery.
Honguero Martínez AF, Rombolá CA, Atance PL
Arch Bronconeumol 2012 Nov;48(11):419-22. Epub 2012 Apr 30 doi: 10.1016/j.arbres.2012.03.006. PMID: 22551922
Pediatric chest wall and breast deformities.
van Aalst JA, Phillips JD, Sadove AM
Plast Reconstr Surg 2009 Jul;124(1 Suppl):38e-49e. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181aa0f3b. PMID: 19568138
Hemangioma of the sternum.
Onat S, Ulku R, Avci A, Mizrak B, Ozcelik C
Ann Thorac Surg 2008 Dec;86(6):1974-6. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.04.109. PMID: 19022024

Diagnosis

Sternal Chondrossarcoma.
Guerra NC, Velho T, Sena A, Nobre Â
Rev Port Cir Cardiotorac Vasc 2019 Jul-Sep;26(3):241. PMID: 31734981
Primary chest wall tumors.
Smith SE, Keshavjee S
Thorac Surg Clin 2010 Nov;20(4):495-507. doi: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2010.07.003. PMID: 20974433
Suprasternal bronchogenic cyst.
Shah SK, Stayer SE, Hicks MJ, Brandt ML
J Pediatr Surg 2008 Nov;43(11):2115-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2008.07.029. PMID: 18970953
Chondroma and chondrosarcoma.
Somers J, Faber LP
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1999 Jul;11(3):270-7. doi: 10.1016/s1043-0679(99)70068-7. PMID: 10451259
Experience with mediastinoscopy.
Otto TL, Zaslonka J, Lukiański M
Thorax 1972 Jul;27(4):463-7. doi: 10.1136/thx.27.4.463. PMID: 5075617Free PMC Article

Therapy

Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Nonspine Bone Metastases: International Practice Patterns to Guide Treatment Planning.
Nguyen TK, Sahgal A, Dagan R, Eppinga W, Guckenberger M, Kim JH, Lo SS, Redmond KJ, Siva S, Stish BJ, Tseng CL
Pract Radiat Oncol 2020 Nov-Dec;10(6):e452-e460. Epub 2020 Mar 11 doi: 10.1016/j.prro.2020.02.011. PMID: 32171852
Internal Mammary Misfortune.
Fang P
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2017 Mar 1;97(3):447. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.10.032. PMID: 28126294
Surgical and nonsurgical therapy for lung metastasis: indications and outcomes.
Demmy TL, Dunn KB
Surg Oncol Clin N Am 2007 Jul;16(3):579-605, ix. doi: 10.1016/j.soc.2007.04.011. PMID: 17606195
Aggressive systemic mastocytosis.
Inaoui R, Petit B, Jaccard A, Bertin P, Trèves R
Joint Bone Spine 2003 Feb;70(1):64-6. doi: 10.1016/s1297-319x(02)00015-5. PMID: 12639621
Experience with mediastinoscopy.
Otto TL, Zaslonka J, Lukiański M
Thorax 1972 Jul;27(4):463-7. doi: 10.1136/thx.27.4.463. PMID: 5075617Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Treatment of Oligometastatic Disease in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck.
Vincent AG, Wang W, Shokri T, Ducic Y
Laryngoscope 2021 May;131(5):E1476-E1480. Epub 2020 Oct 12 doi: 10.1002/lary.29115. PMID: 33044014Free PMC Article
Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of the sternum.
Song W, Zhen Z, Li L, Ye J, Zhou S, Wu Q, Xu L, Li H, Lin F
Thorac Cancer 2020 Jun;11(6):1741-1745. Epub 2020 Apr 28 doi: 10.1111/1759-7714.13454. PMID: 32347015Free PMC Article
Non-intubated subxiphoid uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy.
Liu Z, Yang R, Sun Y
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2019 Nov 1;29(5):742-745. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivz181. PMID: 31408154
A unique location of branchial cleft cyst: case report and review of the literature.
Meng F, Zhu Z, Ord RA, Zhang T
Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2019 Jun;48(6):712-715. Epub 2018 Dec 20 doi: 10.1016/j.ijom.2018.11.014. PMID: 30579743
Trans-subxiphoid robotic thymectomy.
Suda T, Tochii D, Tochii S, Takagi Y
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2015 May;20(5):669-71. Epub 2015 Feb 18 doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivv001. PMID: 25697983

Clinical prediction guides

From Stem to Sternum: The Role of Shp2 in the Skeleton.
Jensen NR, Kelly RR, Kelly KD, Khoo SK, Sidles SJ, LaRue AC
Calcif Tissue Int 2023 Apr;112(4):403-421. Epub 2022 Nov 24 doi: 10.1007/s00223-022-01042-3. PMID: 36422682
Resection of Primary and Secondary Tumors of the Sternum: An Analysis of Prognostic Variables.
Ahmad U, Yang H, Sima C, Buitrago DH, Ripley RT, Suzuki K, Bains MS, Rizk NP, Rusch VW, Huang J, Adusumilli PS, Rocco G, Jones DR
Ann Thorac Surg 2015 Jul;100(1):215-21; discussion 221-2. Epub 2015 May 20 doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.03.013. PMID: 26002443Free PMC Article
Giant cell tumor of the sternum.
Faria RA, Silva CM, Miziara JE, Melo FY, Silva SR, Viana CR
J Bras Pneumol 2010 Jul-Aug;36(4):517-20. doi: 10.1590/s1806-37132010000400020. PMID: 20835602
Schwannoma of the sternum.
Mizuno T, Usami N, Taniguchi T, Kawaguchi K, Okagawa T, Yokoi K
Ann Thorac Surg 2010 Apr;89(4):1280-1. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.09.016. PMID: 20338357
Inflammatory fibrous histiocytoma.
Hancock BW, Crawford BS
Br J Plast Surg 1982 Oct;35(4):471-3. doi: 10.1016/0007-1226(82)90047-9. PMID: 6291681

Recent systematic reviews

Bone metastasis from glioblastoma: a systematic review.
Strong MJ, Koduri S, Allison JA, Pesavento CM, Ogunsola S, Ogunsola O, Yee TJ, Khalsa SSS, Saadeh YS, Joseph JR, Kashlan ON, Park P, Oppenlander ME, Szerlip NJ
J Neurooncol 2022 Jul;158(3):379-392. Epub 2022 May 17 doi: 10.1007/s11060-022-04025-4. PMID: 35578056
Systematic review of site distribution of bone metastases in differentiated thyroid cancer.
Osorio M, Moubayed SP, Su H, Urken ML
Head Neck 2017 Apr;39(4):812-818. Epub 2017 Jan 11 doi: 10.1002/hed.24655. PMID: 28079945

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