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Chest Wall Cyst

MedGen UID:
182681
•Concept ID:
C0948112
•
Anatomical Abnormality

Definition

A cystic lesion in the chest wall. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVChest Wall Cyst

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Management and follow-up of gallbladder polyps: updated joint guidelines between the ESGAR, EAES, EFISDS and ESGE.
Foley KG, Lahaye MJ, Thoeni RF, Soltes M, Dewhurst C, Barbu ST, Vashist YK, Rafaelsen SR, Arvanitakis M, Perinel J, Wiles R, Roberts SA
Eur Radiol 2022 May;32(5):3358-3368. Epub 2021 Dec 17 doi: 10.1007/s00330-021-08384-w. PMID: 34918177Free PMC Article
ESTRO consensus guideline on target volume delineation for elective radiation therapy of early stage breast cancer.
Offersen BV, Boersma LJ, Kirkove C, Hol S, Aznar MC, Biete Sola A, Kirova YM, Pignol JP, Remouchamps V, Verhoeven K, Weltens C, Arenas M, Gabrys D, Kopek N, Krause M, Lundstedt D, Marinko T, Montero A, Yarnold J, Poortmans P
Radiother Oncol 2015 Jan;114(1):3-10. Epub 2015 Jan 24 doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2014.11.030. PMID: 25630428
Treatment of breast cancer.
Maughan KL, Lutterbie MA, Ham PS
Am Fam Physician 2010 Jun 1;81(11):1339-46. PMID: 20521754

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Chest Wall Nerve Blocks for Cardiothoracic, Breast Surgery, and Rib-Related Pain.
Sharma R, Louie A, Thai CP, Dizdarevic A
Curr Pain Headache Rep 2022 Jan;26(1):43-56. Epub 2022 Jan 28 doi: 10.1007/s11916-022-01001-5. PMID: 35089532
MR Imaging of Primary Chest Wall Neoplasms.
Bueno J, Lichtenberger JP 3rd, Rauch G, Carter BW
Top Magn Reson Imaging 2018 Apr;27(2):83-93. doi: 10.1097/RMR.0000000000000164. PMID: 29613963
Radiotherapy and breast reconstruction.
Rocco N, Catanuto G, Nava MB
Minerva Chir 2018 Jun;73(3):322-328. Epub 2018 Jan 23 doi: 10.23736/S0026-4733.18.07615-0. PMID: 29366315
Chest Wall Resection and Reconstruction: Management of Complications.
Hazel K, Weyant MJ
Thorac Surg Clin 2015 Nov;25(4):517-21. doi: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2015.07.013. PMID: 26515951
MR Imaging of Chest Wall Tumors.
Carter BW, Gladish GW
Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am 2015 May;23(2):197-215. doi: 10.1016/j.mric.2015.01.007. PMID: 25952515

Diagnosis

Clavicular Malignancies: A Borderline Surgical Management.
Nistor CE, Ciuche A, Cucu AP, Serban B, Cursaru A, Cretu B, Cirstoiu C
Medicina (Kaunas) 2022 Jul 8;58(7) doi: 10.3390/medicina58070910. PMID: 35888630Free PMC Article
Resection and reconstruction of huge tumors in the chest wall.
Dai Z, Maihemuti M, Sun Y, Jiang R
J Cardiothorac Surg 2022 May 12;17(1):116. doi: 10.1186/s13019-022-01877-9. PMID: 35551615Free PMC Article
Primary Tumors of the Osseous Chest Wall and Their Management.
Thomas M, Shen KR
Thorac Surg Clin 2017 May;27(2):181-193. Epub 2017 Mar 1 doi: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2017.01.012. PMID: 28363373
Imaging of Thoracic Neurogenic Tumors.
Pavlus JD, Carter BW, Tolley MD, Keung ES, Khorashadi L, Lichtenberger JP 3rd
AJR Am J Roentgenol 2016 Sep;207(3):552-61. Epub 2016 Jun 24 doi: 10.2214/AJR.16.16018. PMID: 27340927
Chest wall lesions.
Watt AJ
Paediatr Respir Rev 2002 Dec;3(4):328-38. PMID: 12457604

Therapy

Complications of Chest Wall Resection in Conjunction with Pulmonary Resection.
Nayak R, Choe SI, Shargall Y
Thorac Surg Clin 2021 Nov;31(4):393-398. doi: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2021.07.010. PMID: 34696851
Radiated, Reconstructed, Recurred.
Bagley AF, Smith BD
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2019 Nov 1;105(3):471-472. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2019.05.070. PMID: 31540590
Radiotherapy and breast reconstruction.
Rocco N, Catanuto G, Nava MB
Minerva Chir 2018 Jun;73(3):322-328. Epub 2018 Jan 23 doi: 10.23736/S0026-4733.18.07615-0. PMID: 29366315
Chest Wall Resection and Reconstruction: Management of Complications.
Hazel K, Weyant MJ
Thorac Surg Clin 2015 Nov;25(4):517-21. doi: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2015.07.013. PMID: 26515951
Gene therapy for mesothelioma.
Vachani A, Moon E, Albelda SM
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2011 Jun;12(2):173-80. doi: 10.1007/s11864-011-0153-5. PMID: 21519819

Prognosis

Clavicular Malignancies: A Borderline Surgical Management.
Nistor CE, Ciuche A, Cucu AP, Serban B, Cursaru A, Cretu B, Cirstoiu C
Medicina (Kaunas) 2022 Jul 8;58(7) doi: 10.3390/medicina58070910. PMID: 35888630Free PMC Article
Surgical Management of Lung Cancer Involving the Chest Wall.
Lanuti M
Thorac Surg Clin 2017 May;27(2):195-199. doi: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2017.01.013. PMID: 28363374
Primary Tumors of the Osseous Chest Wall and Their Management.
Thomas M, Shen KR
Thorac Surg Clin 2017 May;27(2):181-193. Epub 2017 Mar 1 doi: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2017.01.012. PMID: 28363373
Predictors and management of chest wall toxicity after lung stereotactic body radiotherapy.
Shaikh T, Turaka A
Cancer Treat Rev 2014 Dec;40(10):1215-20. Epub 2014 Sep 16 doi: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2014.09.003. PMID: 25261888
Principles of chest wall resection and reconstruction.
Ferraro P, Cugno S, Liberman M, Danino MA, Harris PG
Thorac Surg Clin 2010 Nov;20(4):465-73. doi: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2010.07.008. PMID: 20974430

Clinical prediction guides

Management of Malignant Chest Wall Tumors.
Majeed FA, Ali A, Chatha SS, Ahmad G, Wyne A, Paracha N
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2021 Jul;31(7):833-836. doi: 10.29271/jcpsp.2021.07.833. PMID: 34271786
Chest wall resection and reconstruction for primary and metastatic sarcomas: an 11-year retrospective cohort study.
Prisciandaro E, Hustache-Castaing R, Michot A, Jougon J, Thumerel M
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2021 May 10;32(5):744-752. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivab003. PMID: 33532842Free PMC Article
Clinical features and prognostic analysis of patients with chest wall chondrosarcoma.
Gao H, Zhou Y, Wang Z, Zhao R, Qian S
Medicine (Baltimore) 2019 Sep;98(36):e17025. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000017025. PMID: 31490388Free PMC Article
Lung surface deformation prediction from spirometry measurement and chest wall surface motion.
Nasehi Tehrani J, McEwan A, Wang J
Med Phys 2016 Oct;43(10):5493. doi: 10.1118/1.4962479. PMID: 27782714Free PMC Article
Elastofibroma dorsi.
Briccoli A, Casadei R, Di Renzo M, Favale L, Bacchini P, Bertoni F
Surg Today 2000;30(2):147-52. doi: 10.1007/PL00010063. PMID: 10664338

Recent systematic reviews

A systematic review of undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma of the chest wall.
Bennett C, Bharadwaj S, Arndt A, Chawla A
Chin Clin Oncol 2023 Dec;12(6):66. Epub 2023 Nov 28 doi: 10.21037/cco-23-71. PMID: 38073309
Chest Wall Reconstruction in Pediatric Patients with Chest Wall Tumors: A Systematic Review.
Theodorou CM, Lawrence YS, Brown EG
J Pediatr Surg 2023 Jul;58(7):1368-1374. Epub 2022 Nov 23 doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2022.11.008. PMID: 36585305
Postmastectomy Reconstruction in Male Breast Cancer.
Deldar R, Sayyed AA, Towfighi P, Aminpour N, Sogunro O, Son JD, Fan KL, Song DH
Breast J 2022;2022:5482261. Epub 2022 Mar 29 doi: 10.1155/2022/5482261. PMID: 35711890Free PMC Article
Adjuvant and neoadjuvant breast cancer treatments: A systematic review of their effects on mortality.
Kerr AJ, Dodwell D, McGale P, Holt F, Duane F, Mannu G, Darby SC, Taylor CW
Cancer Treat Rev 2022 Apr;105:102375. Epub 2022 Mar 4 doi: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2022.102375. PMID: 35367784Free PMC Article
Chest wall toxicity after stereotactic radiation in early lung cancer: a systematic review.
Voruganti IS, Donovan E, Walker-Dilks C, Swaminath A
Curr Oncol 2020 Aug;27(4):179-189. Epub 2020 Aug 1 doi: 10.3747/co.27.5959. PMID: 32905234Free PMC Article

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