Synovial Sarcomas are rare malignant tumors of soft tissue. Unlike most soft tissue sarcomas they are more likely to affect younger individuals. This tumor type is unique because of a common chromosomal translocation and mutation. They also have a high predilection of metastasis to lung and to the lymph nodes.
Links & Article(s)
Gazendam AM, Popovic S, Munir S, Parasu N, Wilson D, Ghert M. Synovial Sarcoma: A Clinical Review. Curr Oncol. 2021;28(3):1909-1920. Published 2021 May 19. doi:10.3390/curroncol28030177
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