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*Microscopically ''not'' distinguishable from mature clump of fat.
*Microscopically ''not'' distinguishable from mature clump of fat.
**The lesion must be labeled ''lipoma'' to be signed-out as such.
**The lesion must be labeled ''lipoma'' to be signed-out as such.
==Pleomorphic lipoma==
===General===
*???
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Multinucleated cells - "floret cells".
**Very ugly looking cells.
*Fibrous septa.
Image: [http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/largeImage?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970321-7&figureId=fig9 Floret cells in a pleomorphic lipooma (pathconsultddx.com)].<ref>URL: [http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970321-7 http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970321-7]. Accessed on: 4 December 2010.</ref>
Notes:
*May overlap with ''spindle cell lipoma''.<ref>URL: [http://surgpathcriteria.stanford.edu/softfat/spindle_cell_lipoma/ http://surgpathcriteria.stanford.edu/softfat/spindle_cell_lipoma/]. Accessed on: 4 December 2010.</ref>


==Hibernoma==
==Hibernoma==
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