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Malignant Inferior Vena Cava Neoplasm

MedGen UID:
235296
•Concept ID:
C1334591
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Malignant Neoplasm of Inferior Vena Cava; Malignant Neoplasm of the Inferior Vena Cava; Malignant Tumor of Inferior Vena Cava; Malignant Tumor of the Inferior Vena Cava

Definition

A malignant neoplasm involving the inferior vena cava. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMalignant Inferior Vena Cava Neoplasm

Professional guidelines

PubMed

American Association of Clinical Endocrinology Disease State Clinical Review on the Evaluation and Management of Adrenocortical Carcinoma in an Adult: a Practical Approach.
Kiseljak-Vassiliades K, Bancos I, Hamrahian A, Habra M, Vaidya A, Levine AC, Else T
Endocr Pract 2020 Nov;26(11):1366-1383. Epub 2020 Dec 14 doi: 10.4158/DSCR-2020-0567. PMID: 33875173Free PMC Article
Interventional Radiology: Indications and Best Practices.
Arnold MJ, Keung JJ, McCarragher B
Am Fam Physician 2019 May 1;99(9):547-556. PMID: 31038901
2017 PRETEXT: radiologic staging system for primary hepatic malignancies of childhood revised for the Paediatric Hepatic International Tumour Trial (PHITT).
Towbin AJ, Meyers RL, Woodley H, Miyazaki O, Weldon CB, Morland B, Hiyama E, Czauderna P, Roebuck DJ, Tiao GM
Pediatr Radiol 2018 Apr;48(4):536-554. Epub 2018 Feb 9 doi: 10.1007/s00247-018-4078-z. PMID: 29427028

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Leiomyosarcoma of the inferior vena cava: An uncommon malignancy requiring unique reconstructive approaches.
Goodsell KE, Sharib JM, Pillarisetty VG, Sham JG
Am J Surg 2023 Aug;226(2):286-289. Epub 2023 Mar 8 doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2023.03.002. PMID: 36959023
Complex robotic nephrectomy and inferior vena cava tumor thrombectomy: an evolving landscape.
Murphy C, Abaza R
Curr Opin Urol 2020 Jan;30(1):83-89. doi: 10.1097/MOU.0000000000000690. PMID: 31725003
Are too many inferior vena cava filters used? Controversial evidences in different clinical settings: a narrative review.
Dalla Vestra M, Grolla E, Bonanni L, Pesavento R
Intern Emerg Med 2018 Mar;13(2):145-154. Epub 2016 Nov 21 doi: 10.1007/s11739-016-1575-7. PMID: 27873159
Leiomyosarcoma of the inferior vena cava.
Sulpice L, Rayar M, Levi Sandri GB, de Wailly P, Henno S, Turner K, Lesimple T, Boudjema K, Meunier B
J Visc Surg 2016 Jun;153(3):161-5. Epub 2015 Dec 23 doi: 10.1016/j.jviscsurg.2015.11.002. PMID: 26711879
Thrombosis of the inferior vena cava and malignant disease.
Kraft C, Schuettfort G, Weil Y, Tirneci V, Kasper A, Haberichter B, Schwonberg J, Schindewolf M, Lindhoff-Last E, Linnemann B
Thromb Res 2014 Sep;134(3):668-73. Epub 2014 Jul 18 doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2014.07.012. PMID: 25081831

Diagnosis

Current update on IVC leiomyosarcoma.
Wang MX, Menias CO, Elsherif SB, Segaran N, Ganeshan D
Abdom Radiol (NY) 2021 Nov;46(11):5284-5296. Epub 2021 Aug 20 doi: 10.1007/s00261-021-03256-9. PMID: 34415408
Leiomyosarcoma of the inferior vena cava. Our experience and a review of the literature.
Rusu CB, Gorbatâi L, Szatmari L, Koren R, Bungărdean CI, Feciche BO, Bumbuluţ C, Andraş IM, Rahotă R, Telecan T, Coman I, Rath-Wolfson L, Crişan N
Rom J Morphol Embryol 2020;61(1):227-233. doi: 10.47162/RJME.61.1.25. PMID: 32747914Free PMC Article
Challenging diagnostic and therapeutic modalities for leiomyosarcoma of inferior vena cava.
Mastoraki A, Leotsakos G, Mastoraki S, Papanikolaou IS, Danias N, Smyrniotis V, Arkadopoulos N
Int J Surg 2015 Jan;13:92-95. Epub 2014 Dec 6 doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2014.11.051. PMID: 25489949
Thrombosis of the inferior vena cava and malignant disease.
Kraft C, Schuettfort G, Weil Y, Tirneci V, Kasper A, Haberichter B, Schwonberg J, Schindewolf M, Lindhoff-Last E, Linnemann B
Thromb Res 2014 Sep;134(3):668-73. Epub 2014 Jul 18 doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2014.07.012. PMID: 25081831
Inferior vena cava aneurysm.
Woo K, Cook P, Saeed M, Dilley R
Vascular 2009 Sep-Oct;17(5):284-9. doi: 10.2310/6670.2009.00020. PMID: 19769810

Therapy

Current Controversies in Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement: AJR Expert Panel Narrative Review.
Kesselman A, Oo TH, Johnson M, Stecker MS, Kaufman J, Trost D
AJR Am J Roentgenol 2021 Mar;216(3):563-569. Epub 2021 Jan 21 doi: 10.2214/AJR.20.24817. PMID: 33206563
Surgical Tips for Inferior Vena Cava Thrombectomy.
Ghoreifi A, Djaladat H
Curr Urol Rep 2020 Oct 22;21(12):51. doi: 10.1007/s11934-020-01007-9. PMID: 33090290
2017 PRETEXT: radiologic staging system for primary hepatic malignancies of childhood revised for the Paediatric Hepatic International Tumour Trial (PHITT).
Towbin AJ, Meyers RL, Woodley H, Miyazaki O, Weldon CB, Morland B, Hiyama E, Czauderna P, Roebuck DJ, Tiao GM
Pediatr Radiol 2018 Apr;48(4):536-554. Epub 2018 Feb 9 doi: 10.1007/s00247-018-4078-z. PMID: 29427028
Thrombosis of the inferior vena cava and malignant disease.
Kraft C, Schuettfort G, Weil Y, Tirneci V, Kasper A, Haberichter B, Schwonberg J, Schindewolf M, Lindhoff-Last E, Linnemann B
Thromb Res 2014 Sep;134(3):668-73. Epub 2014 Jul 18 doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2014.07.012. PMID: 25081831
Robotic inferior vena cava thrombus surgery: novel strategies.
Sun Y, de Castro Abreu AL, Gill IS
Curr Opin Urol 2014 Mar;24(2):140-7. doi: 10.1097/MOU.0000000000000033. PMID: 24451090

Prognosis

Primary malignancy of the inferior vena cava, a review of surgical treatments and outcomes.
Borghi A, Scotto DI Uccio A, Gronchi A
J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 2022 Dec;63(6):649-663. Epub 2022 Oct 14 doi: 10.23736/S0021-9509.22.12418-3. PMID: 36239928
Complete and partial replacement of the inferior vena cava with autologous peritoneum in cancer surgery.
Balzan SMP, Gava VG, Magalhaes MA, Rieger A, Roman LI, Dos Santos C, Marins MP, Rabaioli B, Raupp IT, Kunzler VB
J Surg Oncol 2021 Sep;124(4):665-668. Epub 2021 Jun 23 doi: 10.1002/jso.26558. PMID: 34159613
Leiomyosarcoma of the inferior vena cava. Our experience and a review of the literature.
Rusu CB, Gorbatâi L, Szatmari L, Koren R, Bungărdean CI, Feciche BO, Bumbuluţ C, Andraş IM, Rahotă R, Telecan T, Coman I, Rath-Wolfson L, Crişan N
Rom J Morphol Embryol 2020;61(1):227-233. doi: 10.47162/RJME.61.1.25. PMID: 32747914Free PMC Article
Inferior Vena Cava Leiomyosarcoma: What Method of Reconstruction for Which Type of Resection?
Gaignard E, Bergeat D, Robin F, Corbière L, Rayar M, Meunier B
World J Surg 2020 Oct;44(10):3537-3544. doi: 10.1007/s00268-020-05602-2. PMID: 32445073
Leiomyosarcoma of the inferior vena cava.
Sulpice L, Rayar M, Levi Sandri GB, de Wailly P, Henno S, Turner K, Lesimple T, Boudjema K, Meunier B
J Visc Surg 2016 Jun;153(3):161-5. Epub 2015 Dec 23 doi: 10.1016/j.jviscsurg.2015.11.002. PMID: 26711879

Clinical prediction guides

Decoding the multicellular ecosystem of vena caval tumor thrombus in clear cell renal cell carcinoma by single-cell RNA sequencing.
Shi Y, Zhang Q, Bi H, Lu M, Tan Y, Zou D, Ge L, Chen Z, Liu C, Ci W, Ma L
Genome Biol 2022 Mar 31;23(1):87. doi: 10.1186/s13059-022-02651-9. PMID: 35361264Free PMC Article
Robotic ALPPS.
Machado MAC, Surjan RC, Makdissi F
Ann Surg Oncol 2020 Apr;27(4):1174-1179. Epub 2019 Nov 4 doi: 10.1245/s10434-019-08027-x. PMID: 31686346
Inferior Vena Cava Tumor Thrombus Dynamics and Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism: A Single-Center Experience.
Fukazawa K, Fong CT, Gologorsky E
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2019 Oct;33(10):2728-2734. Epub 2019 Mar 15 doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2019.03.011. PMID: 31072702
Diagnosis and surgical management of inferior vena cava leiomyomatosis.
Yang C, Fang H, Yang Y, Cai F, Zheng H, Jin B, Li Y, Liu Z, Zayed MA
J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord 2018 Sep;6(5):636-645. Epub 2018 May 18 doi: 10.1016/j.jvsv.2018.03.013. PMID: 29784593
Are too many inferior vena cava filters used? Controversial evidences in different clinical settings: a narrative review.
Dalla Vestra M, Grolla E, Bonanni L, Pesavento R
Intern Emerg Med 2018 Mar;13(2):145-154. Epub 2016 Nov 21 doi: 10.1007/s11739-016-1575-7. PMID: 27873159

Recent systematic reviews

Systematic review and meta-analysis of preoperative imaging prediction of renal cell carcinoma tumour thrombus inferior vena cava wall invasion.
Smith RK, Navaratnam A, Vivian P
Clin Radiol 2023 Jul;78(7):540-547. Epub 2023 Mar 25 doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2023.02.022. PMID: 37085340
Dealing with malignancy involving the inferior vena cava in the 21st century.
Baia M, Naumann DN, Wong CS, Mahmood F, Parente A, Bissacco D, Almond M, Ford SJ, Tirotta F, Desai A
J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 2022 Dec;63(6):664-673. Epub 2022 Oct 14 doi: 10.23736/S0021-9509.22.12408-0. PMID: 36239927
A Decade of Robotic-Assisted Radical Nephrectomy with Inferior Vena Cava Thrombectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Perioperative Outcomes.
Garg H, Psutka SP, Hakimi AA, Kim HL, Mansour AM, Pruthi DK, Liss MA, Wang H, Gaspard CS, Ramamurthy C, Svatek RS, Kaushik D
J Urol 2022 Sep;208(3):542-560. Epub 2022 Sep 1 doi: 10.1097/JU.0000000000002829. PMID: 35762219Free PMC Article
Surgery versus external beam radiotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma involving the inferior vena cava or right atrium: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Lee HA, Park S, Seo YS, Yoon WS, Shin IS, Rim CH
J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci 2021 Dec;28(12):1031-1046. Epub 2020 Dec 5 doi: 10.1002/jhbp.865. PMID: 33179421
A pooled analysis of combined liver and inferior vena cava resection for hepatic malignancy.
Zhou Y, Wu L, Xu D, Wan T, Si X
HPB (Oxford) 2017 Sep;19(9):768-774. Epub 2017 Jun 20 doi: 10.1016/j.hpb.2017.05.008. PMID: 28645571

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