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=Non-malignant=
=Non-malignant=
==Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour==
*[[AKA]] inflammatory pseudotumour, AKA inflammatory fibrosarcoma,<ref name=Ref_WMSP610>{{Ref WMSP|610}}</ref> AKA plasma cell granuloma.<ref>URL: [http://www.uptodate.com/contents/inflammatory-myofibroblastic-tumor-plasma-cell-granuloma-of-the-lung http://www.uptodate.com/contents/inflammatory-myofibroblastic-tumor-plasma-cell-granuloma-of-the-lung]. Accessed on: 27 November 2011.</ref><ref name=pmid21772725>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Manohar | first1 = B. | last2 = Bhuvaneshwari | first2 = S. | title = Plasma cell granuloma of gingiva. | journal = J Indian Soc Periodontol | volume = 15 | issue = 1 | pages = 64-6 | month = Jan | year = 2011 | doi = 10.4103/0972-124X.82275 | PMID = 21772725 }}</ref>
===General===
*Mostly benign.
*Children & young adults.
*Classically located in mesentery of ileocolic region or small bowel.<ref name=Ref_WMSP610>{{Ref WMSP|610}}</ref>
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref name=Ref_WMSP610>{{Ref WMSP|610}}</ref>
*Inflammation:
**[[Plasma cells]] - predominant - '''key feature'''.<ref name=pmid21297584>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Saab | first1 = ST. | last2 = Hornick | first2 = JL. | last3 = Fletcher | first3 = CD. | last4 = Olson | first4 = SJ. | last5 = Coffin | first5 = CM. | title = IgG4 plasma cells in inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor: inflammatory marker or pathogenic link? | journal = Mod Pathol | volume = 24 | issue = 4 | pages = 606-12 | month = Apr | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1038/modpathol.2010.226 | PMID = 21297584 }}</ref>
**Lymphocytes.
**Eosinophils.
*Spindle cells without atypia.
*+/-Fasciular architecture.
*Mitoses -- though none atypical.
*+/-Necrosis.
*+/-Hemorrhage.
*Calcifications.
DDx:
*[[Calcifying fibrous pseudotumour]] (has psammomatous calcifications).
*[[Inflammatory fibroid tumour]].
*[[Nodular fasciitis]].
Notes:
*Some consider this a wastebasket diagnosis... for benign appearing spindle cell lesions.<ref>URL: [http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970283-2 http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970283-2]. Accessed on: 10 May 2011.</ref>
Images:
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Inflammatory_myofibroblastic_tumour_-_high_mag.jpg IMT - high mag. (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Inflammatory_myofibroblastic_tumour_-_very_high_mag.jpg IMT - very high mag. (WC)].
===IHC===
Features - dependent on site:
*SMA +ve.<ref name=pmid20350216 >{{Cite journal  | last1 = Shi | first1 = H. | last2 = Li | first2 = Y. | last3 = Wei | first3 = L. | last4 = Sun | first4 = L. | title = Primary colorectal inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour: a clinicopathological and immunohistochemical study of seven cases. | journal = Pathology | volume = 42 | issue = 3 | pages = 235-41 | month = Apr | year = 2010 | doi = 10.3109/00313021003631312 | PMID = 20350216 }}
</ref>
*Vimentin +ve.
Variable staining with:
*CD34, AE1/AE3, calretin.<ref name=pmid20216379>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Miyamoto | first1 = H. | last2 = Montgomery | first2 = EA. | last3 = Epstein | first3 = JI. | title = Paratesticular fibrous pseudotumor: a morphologic and immunohistochemical study of 13 cases. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 34 | issue = 4 | pages = 569-74 | month = Apr | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1097/PAS.0b013e3181d438cb | PMID = 20216379 }}</ref><ref name=pmid20350216>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Shi | first1 = H. | last2 = Li | first2 = Y. | last3 = Wei | first3 = L. | last4 = Sun | first4 = L. | title = Primary colorectal inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour: a clinicopathological and immunohistochemical study of seven cases. | journal = Pathology | volume = 42 | issue = 3 | pages = 235-41 | month = Apr | year = 2010 | doi = 10.3109/00313021003631312 | PMID = 20350216 }}</ref>
Negative:<ref name=pmid20350216/>
*S100, CD117, CD68.
===Molecular===
*ALK rearrangements.<ref name=pmid21297584/>
==Proliferative fasciitis==
==Proliferative fasciitis==
===General===
===General===
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*Actin +ve.
*Actin +ve.
*EMA +ve.
*EMA +ve.
==Desmoplastic fibroblastoma==
*AKA ''collagenous fibroma''.<ref name=pmid18271804>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Watanabe | first1 = H. | last2 = Ishida | first2 = Y. | last3 = Nagashima | first3 = K. | last4 = Makino | first4 = T. | last5 = Norisugi | first5 = O. | last6 = Shimizu | first6 = T. | title = Desmoplastic fibroblastoma (collagenous fibroma). | journal = J Dermatol | volume = 35 | issue = 2 | pages = 93-7 | month = Feb | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2008.00421.x | PMID = 18271804 }}</ref>
*'''Not''' to be confused with ''[[desmoplastic fibroma]]''.
===General===
*Benign lesion.
*Classically found in shoulder region.
Epidemiology:
*May be on the lip.
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref>URL: [http://www.dermatologyoutlines.com/dermskintumornonmelanocytic.html#collagenousfibroma http://www.dermatologyoutlines.com/dermskintumornonmelanocytic.html#collagenousfibroma]. Accessed on: 19 March</ref><ref name=Ref_Sternberg4_161>{{Ref Sternberg4|161}}</ref>
*Acellular stroma with abundant collagen.
Notes:
*'''No''' nuclear atypia.
===IHC===
*Beta-catenin -ve.<ref name=pmid18544056>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Takahara | first1 = M. | last2 = Ichikawa | first2 = R. | last3 = Oda | first3 = Y. | last4 = Uchi | first4 = H. | last5 = Takeuchi | first5 = S. | last6 = Moroi | first6 = Y. | last7 = Kiryu | first7 = H. | last8 = Furue | first8 = M. | title = Desmoplastic fibroblastoma: a case presenting as a protruding nodule in the dermis. | journal = J Cutan Pathol | volume = 35 Suppl 1 | issue =  | pages = 70-3 | month = Oct | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2007.00964.x | PMID = 18544056 }}
</ref>
**+ve in [[desmoid-type fibromatosis]].
==Calcifying fibrous tumour==
===General===
*Rare.
*Benign.
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref name=pmid16858502>{{cite journal |author=Attila T, Chen D, Gardiner GW, Ptak TW, Marcon NE |title=Gastric calcifying fibrous tumor |journal=Can. J. Gastroenterol. |volume=20 |issue=7 |pages=487–9 |year=2006 |month=July |pmid=16858502 |pmc=2659917 |doi= |url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2659917/}}</ref>
*Submucosal circumscribed fibrocollagenous nodule.
*Psammomatous calcifications.
*Focal plasma cells at the periphery.
=Occasionally metastasizing=
==Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour==
*[[AKA]] inflammatory pseudotumour, AKA inflammatory fibrosarcoma,<ref name=Ref_WMSP610>{{Ref WMSP|610}}</ref> AKA plasma cell granuloma.<ref>URL: [http://www.uptodate.com/contents/inflammatory-myofibroblastic-tumor-plasma-cell-granuloma-of-the-lung http://www.uptodate.com/contents/inflammatory-myofibroblastic-tumor-plasma-cell-granuloma-of-the-lung]. Accessed on: 27 November 2011.</ref><ref name=pmid21772725>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Manohar | first1 = B. | last2 = Bhuvaneshwari | first2 = S. | title = Plasma cell granuloma of gingiva. | journal = J Indian Soc Periodontol | volume = 15 | issue = 1 | pages = 64-6 | month = Jan | year = 2011 | doi = 10.4103/0972-124X.82275 | PMID = 21772725 }}</ref>
===General===
*Mostly benign.
*Children & young adults.
*Classically located in mesentery of ileocolic region or small bowel.<ref name=Ref_WMSP610>{{Ref WMSP|610}}</ref>
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref name=Ref_WMSP610>{{Ref WMSP|610}}</ref>
*Inflammation:
**[[Plasma cells]] - predominant - '''key feature'''.<ref name=pmid21297584>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Saab | first1 = ST. | last2 = Hornick | first2 = JL. | last3 = Fletcher | first3 = CD. | last4 = Olson | first4 = SJ. | last5 = Coffin | first5 = CM. | title = IgG4 plasma cells in inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor: inflammatory marker or pathogenic link? | journal = Mod Pathol | volume = 24 | issue = 4 | pages = 606-12 | month = Apr | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1038/modpathol.2010.226 | PMID = 21297584 }}</ref>
**Lymphocytes.
**Eosinophils.
*Spindle cells without atypia.
*+/-Fasciular architecture.
*Mitoses -- though none atypical.
*+/-Necrosis.
*+/-Hemorrhage.
*Calcifications.
DDx:
*[[Calcifying fibrous pseudotumour]] (has psammomatous calcifications).
*[[Inflammatory fibroid tumour]].
*[[Nodular fasciitis]].
Notes:
*Some consider this a wastebasket diagnosis... for benign appearing spindle cell lesions.<ref>URL: [http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970283-2 http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970283-2]. Accessed on: 10 May 2011.</ref>
Images:
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Inflammatory_myofibroblastic_tumour_-_high_mag.jpg IMT - high mag. (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Inflammatory_myofibroblastic_tumour_-_very_high_mag.jpg IMT - very high mag. (WC)].
===IHC===
Features - dependent on site:
*SMA +ve.<ref name=pmid20350216 >{{Cite journal  | last1 = Shi | first1 = H. | last2 = Li | first2 = Y. | last3 = Wei | first3 = L. | last4 = Sun | first4 = L. | title = Primary colorectal inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour: a clinicopathological and immunohistochemical study of seven cases. | journal = Pathology | volume = 42 | issue = 3 | pages = 235-41 | month = Apr | year = 2010 | doi = 10.3109/00313021003631312 | PMID = 20350216 }}
</ref>
*Vimentin +ve.
Variable staining with:
*CD34, AE1/AE3, calretin.<ref name=pmid20216379>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Miyamoto | first1 = H. | last2 = Montgomery | first2 = EA. | last3 = Epstein | first3 = JI. | title = Paratesticular fibrous pseudotumor: a morphologic and immunohistochemical study of 13 cases. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 34 | issue = 4 | pages = 569-74 | month = Apr | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1097/PAS.0b013e3181d438cb | PMID = 20216379 }}</ref><ref name=pmid20350216>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Shi | first1 = H. | last2 = Li | first2 = Y. | last3 = Wei | first3 = L. | last4 = Sun | first4 = L. | title = Primary colorectal inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour: a clinicopathological and immunohistochemical study of seven cases. | journal = Pathology | volume = 42 | issue = 3 | pages = 235-41 | month = Apr | year = 2010 | doi = 10.3109/00313021003631312 | PMID = 20350216 }}</ref>
Negative:<ref name=pmid20350216/>
*S100, CD117, CD68.
===Molecular===
*ALK rearrangements.<ref name=pmid21297584/>
==Congenital-infantile fibrosarcoma==
:Should not be confused with ''[[adult fibrosarcoma]]''.
===General===
*Locally aggressive.
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref name=pmid7839472>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Corsi | first1 = A. | last2 = Boldrini | first2 = R. | last3 = Bosman | first3 = C. | title = Congenital-infantile fibrosarcoma: study of two cases and review of the literature. | journal = Tumori | volume = 80 | issue = 5 | pages = 392-400 | month = Oct | year = 1994 | doi =  | PMID = 7839472 }}</ref>
*Spindle cell lesion.
===Molecular===
Characteristic [[translocation]]:<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Sheng | first1 = WQ. | last2 = Hisaoka | first2 = M. | last3 = Okamoto | first3 = S. | last4 = Tanaka | first4 = A. | last5 = Meis-Kindblom | first5 = JM. | last6 = Kindblom | first6 = LG. | last7 = Ishida | first7 = T. | last8 = Nojima | first8 = T. | last9 = Hashimoto | first9 = H. | title = Congenital-infantile fibrosarcoma. A clinicopathologic study of 10 cases and molecular detection of the ETV6-NTRK3 fusion transcripts using paraffin-embedded tissues. | journal = Am J Clin Pathol | volume = 115 | issue = 3 | pages = 348-55 | month = Mar | year = 2001 | doi = 10.1309/3H24-E7T7-V37G-AKKQ | PMID = 11242790 }}</ref>
*t(12;15)(p13;q25).
**Gene fusion ETV6-NTRK3.
***Same translocation in [[mesoblastic nephroma]].


==Solitary fibrous tumour==
==Solitary fibrous tumour==
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*EMA -ve.
*EMA -ve.
*S100 -ve.
*S100 -ve.
==Desmoplastic fibroblastoma==
*AKA ''collagenous fibroma''.<ref name=pmid18271804>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Watanabe | first1 = H. | last2 = Ishida | first2 = Y. | last3 = Nagashima | first3 = K. | last4 = Makino | first4 = T. | last5 = Norisugi | first5 = O. | last6 = Shimizu | first6 = T. | title = Desmoplastic fibroblastoma (collagenous fibroma). | journal = J Dermatol | volume = 35 | issue = 2 | pages = 93-7 | month = Feb | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2008.00421.x | PMID = 18271804 }}</ref>
*'''Not''' to be confused with ''[[desmoplastic fibroma]]''.
===General===
*Benign lesion.
*Classically found in shoulder region.
Epidemiology:
*May be on the lip.
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref>URL: [http://www.dermatologyoutlines.com/dermskintumornonmelanocytic.html#collagenousfibroma http://www.dermatologyoutlines.com/dermskintumornonmelanocytic.html#collagenousfibroma]. Accessed on: 19 March</ref><ref name=Ref_Sternberg4_161>{{Ref Sternberg4|161}}</ref>
*Acellular stroma with abundant collagen.
Notes:
*'''No''' nuclear atypia.
===IHC===
*Beta-catenin -ve.<ref name=pmid18544056>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Takahara | first1 = M. | last2 = Ichikawa | first2 = R. | last3 = Oda | first3 = Y. | last4 = Uchi | first4 = H. | last5 = Takeuchi | first5 = S. | last6 = Moroi | first6 = Y. | last7 = Kiryu | first7 = H. | last8 = Furue | first8 = M. | title = Desmoplastic fibroblastoma: a case presenting as a protruding nodule in the dermis. | journal = J Cutan Pathol | volume = 35 Suppl 1 | issue =  | pages = 70-3 | month = Oct | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2007.00964.x | PMID = 18544056 }}
</ref>
**+ve in [[desmoid-type fibromatosis]].
==Calcifying fibrous tumour==
===General===
*Rare.
*Benign.
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref name=pmid16858502>{{cite journal |author=Attila T, Chen D, Gardiner GW, Ptak TW, Marcon NE |title=Gastric calcifying fibrous tumor |journal=Can. J. Gastroenterol. |volume=20 |issue=7 |pages=487–9 |year=2006 |month=July |pmid=16858502 |pmc=2659917 |doi= |url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2659917/}}</ref>
*Submucosal circumscribed fibrocollagenous nodule.
*Psammomatous calcifications.
*Focal plasma cells at the periphery.


=Malignant=
=Malignant=
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*Vimentin.
*Vimentin.
*SMA.
*SMA.
==Congenital-infantile fibrosarcoma==
:Should not be confused with ''[[adult fibrosarcoma]]''.
===General===
*Locally aggressive.
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref name=pmid7839472>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Corsi | first1 = A. | last2 = Boldrini | first2 = R. | last3 = Bosman | first3 = C. | title = Congenital-infantile fibrosarcoma: study of two cases and review of the literature. | journal = Tumori | volume = 80 | issue = 5 | pages = 392-400 | month = Oct | year = 1994 | doi =  | PMID = 7839472 }}</ref>
*Spindle cell lesion.
===Molecular===
Characteristic [[translocation]]:<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Sheng | first1 = WQ. | last2 = Hisaoka | first2 = M. | last3 = Okamoto | first3 = S. | last4 = Tanaka | first4 = A. | last5 = Meis-Kindblom | first5 = JM. | last6 = Kindblom | first6 = LG. | last7 = Ishida | first7 = T. | last8 = Nojima | first8 = T. | last9 = Hashimoto | first9 = H. | title = Congenital-infantile fibrosarcoma. A clinicopathologic study of 10 cases and molecular detection of the ETV6-NTRK3 fusion transcripts using paraffin-embedded tissues. | journal = Am J Clin Pathol | volume = 115 | issue = 3 | pages = 348-55 | month = Mar | year = 2001 | doi = 10.1309/3H24-E7T7-V37G-AKKQ | PMID = 11242790 }}</ref>
*t(12;15)(p13;q25).
**Gene fusion ETV6-NTRK3.
***Same translocation in [[mesoblastic nephroma]].


==Myxofibrosarcoma==
==Myxofibrosarcoma==