SMARCA4-deficient undifferentiated tumor with high quality of life and far exceeding predicted survival: A case report
Juan Lin,
Qi Ren,
Binbin Liu
Abstract:Rationale:
SMARCA4-deficient undifferentiated tumor (SMARCA4-UT) is a recently reported rare malignancy that can rapidly metastasize to tissues and organs throughout the body. The tumor is characterized by a lower response to platinum-based chemotherapy. More regrettably, the mean survival time of patients with this disease after diagnosis is only 4 to 7 months.
Patient concerns:
A 58-year-old man was admitted to a hospital for fatigue, sudden syncope, … Show more
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