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==WHO classification of soft tissue tumours==
==WHO classification of soft tissue tumours==
Morphologic grouping:<ref>WMSP PP.601-3.</ref>
===Morphologic grouping<ref>WMSP PP.601-3.</ref>===
#Adipocytic tumours.
#Adipocytic tumours.
#Fibroblastic/myofibroblastic tumours.
#Fibroblastic/myofibroblastic tumours.
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#Tumours of uncertain differentiation.
#Tumours of uncertain differentiation.


Biologic potential grouping:<ref>WMSP PP.598-604.</ref>
===Biologic potential grouping<ref>WMSP PP.598-604.</ref>===
#Benign.
#Benign.
#Intermediate (locally aggressive).
#Intermediate (locally aggressive).
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*Vascular malformations.
*Vascular malformations.
*Synovial sarcoma.
*Synovial sarcoma.
==Hemangioendothelioma==
*Usually benign.
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref>Klatt. AOP P.23.</ref>
*Well-formed thin vascular channels on a fibrous stroma - '''key feature'''.
*+/-Thrombosis.
*+/-Calcification.
*+/-Fibrosis.
*+/-Myxoid change.
===IHC===
*Factor VIII +ve.


==Desmoplastic fibroblastoma==
==Desmoplastic fibroblastoma==
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*Very many small capillaries or irregular shape lined with:
*Very many small capillaries or irregular shape lined with:
**Atypical nuclei, pleomorphic nuclei.
**Atypical nuclei, pleomorphic nuclei.
*Large cytoplasmic vacuoles (pseudolumina).
*Mitoses.
*Cytoplasmic vacuoles.
**Cells trying to form lumina - embryologic.


==Rhabdomyosarcoma==
==Rhabdomyosarcoma==