Table 2.

Clinical, molecular, and pathologic features of cases with CLTC::SYK fusions

This studyPrior reports
Case no. 10 11 12 G1 C1 C2 C3 
Clinical features           
Age at diagnosis, months 12 15 
Sex 
Location soft tissue tumor Forearm Scalp Groin Chest wall Abdom wall Upper leg Scap region Chest wall Upper arm Scalp 
Progression/relapse No No No No No No No No No No 
Follow-up, years 12.1 25.3 0.03 13.5 0.6 0.03 0.3 1.4 1.7 4.0 
Fusion detection           
DNA sequencing NP 
Breakpoint-specific PCR NP NP NP NP 
RNA sequencing NP NP Failed Failed NP 
SYK FISH Failed Failed NP 
CNV analysis − − − − − − NP NP − NP 
Pathologic features           
Touton giant cells No No No No No No  No No No No 
CD68 
PU.1     
CD14    
CD163    
CD4 dim+ dim+ dim+ dim+ dim+    
OCT2 −/bl −/bl −/bl −/bl −/bl −/bl     
S100 − − − − − − − − − − 
CD1a − − − − − − − − − − 
Cyclin D1    
SYK     
p-SYK     
p-S6     
p-ERK rare+ rare+ rare+ rare+     
p-AKT − − − − − −     
Cytokeratin AE1/3 − − − − − −   −  
(Smooth muscle) actin − − − − − −  −   
This studyPrior reports
Case no. 10 11 12 G1 C1 C2 C3 
Clinical features           
Age at diagnosis, months 12 15 
Sex 
Location soft tissue tumor Forearm Scalp Groin Chest wall Abdom wall Upper leg Scap region Chest wall Upper arm Scalp 
Progression/relapse No No No No No No No No No No 
Follow-up, years 12.1 25.3 0.03 13.5 0.6 0.03 0.3 1.4 1.7 4.0 
Fusion detection           
DNA sequencing NP 
Breakpoint-specific PCR NP NP NP NP 
RNA sequencing NP NP Failed Failed NP 
SYK FISH Failed Failed NP 
CNV analysis − − − − − − NP NP − NP 
Pathologic features           
Touton giant cells No No No No No No  No No No No 
CD68 
PU.1     
CD14    
CD163    
CD4 dim+ dim+ dim+ dim+ dim+    
OCT2 −/bl −/bl −/bl −/bl −/bl −/bl     
S100 − − − − − − − − − − 
CD1a − − − − − − − − − − 
Cyclin D1    
SYK     
p-SYK     
p-S6     
p-ERK rare+ rare+ rare+ rare+     
p-AKT − − − − − −     
Cytokeratin AE1/3 − − − − − −   −  
(Smooth muscle) actin − − − − − −  −   

+, positive; −, negative; ?, unknown; −/bl, weak blush to negative; Abdom, abdominal; CNV, copy number variation; dim, weakly; F, female; M, male; NP, not performed/not reported; p, phosphorylated; rare, rare cells; Scap, scapular.

Potentially rare Touton giant cell (see supplemental Figure 2).

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