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'''Fibromatoses''' are a group of benign stromal lesions that may be seen in [[pediatric pathology]] and may or may not be associated with [[syndromes]].
[[Image:Palmar fibromatosis - alt -- high mag.jpg|thumb|right|Micrograph showing a [[palmar fibromatosis]]. [[H&E stain]].]]
'''Fibromatoses''' are a group of benign stromal lesions that may or may not be associated with [[syndromes]].


==Syndromes associated with fibromatoses==
==Syndromes associated with fibromatoses==
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==IHC==
==IHC==
*Beta-catenin +ve.{{fact}}
*Beta-catenin +ve -- nuclear stain.
*CD117 -ve.
*CD117 -ve.
*CD34 -ve.<ref name=pmid25349618>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Li Destri | first1 = G. | last2 = Ferraro | first2 = MJ. | last3 = Calabrini | first3 = M. | last4 = Pennisi | first4 = M. | last5 = Magro | first5 = G. | title = Desmoid-type fibromatosis of the mesentery: report of a sporadic case with emphasis on differential diagnostic problems. | journal = Case Rep Med | volume = 2014 | issue =  | pages = 850180 | month =  | year = 2014 | doi = 10.1155/2014/850180 | PMID = 25349618 }}</ref>


Image:
Image:
*[http://pathinfo.wikia.com/wiki/File:Beta-catenin.fibromatosis.1.jpg Fibromatosis (wikia.com)].
*[http://pathinfo.wikia.com/wiki/File:Beta-catenin.fibromatosis.1.jpg Fibromatosis (wikia.com)].
==Sign out==
<pre>
SOFT TISSUE LESION, LEFT SHOULDER, CORE BIOPSY:
- FIBROMATOSIS, SEE COMMENT.
COMMENT:
The lesion was evaluated with immunostains:
Positive: vimentin, SMA (rare), beta-catenin.
Negative: pankeratin, S-100, desmin, CD34 (stains vessels).
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===Micro===
The sections show a lesion with bland spindle cells. There is no apparent nuclear atypia.  Mitotic figures are not identified.  No myxoid areas are apparent.  No necrosis is identified.


==See also==
==See also==
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[[Category:Soft tissue pathology]]
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