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| Site      = [[soft tissue]] - skeletal muscle site (alveolar RMS), non-skeletal muscle site (embryonal RMS)
| Site      = [[soft tissue]] - skeletal muscle site (alveolar RMS), non-skeletal muscle site (embryonal RMS)
| Assdx      =
| Assdx      =
| Syndromes  =
| Syndromes  = [[DICER1 syndrome]] for ''embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma''
| Clinicalhx = alveolar RMS: young adult or adolescent; embryonal RMS: typically <10 years old
| Clinicalhx = alveolar RMS: young adult or adolescent; embryonal RMS: typically <10 years old
| Signs      =
| Signs      =
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==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==
===Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma===
===Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma===
Features:<ref name=PST14feb11>PST. 14 February 2011.</ref>
Features:<ref name=PST14feb11/>
*Alveolus-like pattern -- '''key low-power feature'''.
*Alveolus-like pattern -- '''key low-power feature'''.
**Fibrous septae lined by tumour cells.
**Fibrous septae lined by tumour cells.
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===Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma===
===Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma===
Features:<ref name=PST14feb11>PST. 14 February 2011.</ref>
Features:<ref name=PST14feb11/>
*Randomly arranged small cells.
*Randomly arranged small cells.
*[[Myxoid]] matrix.
*[[Myxoid]] matrix.
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===Subtyping via IHC===
===Subtyping via IHC===
PST proposes<ref name=PST14feb11>PST. 14 February 2011.</ref> the following (presumably based on Makawitz et al.<ref name=pmid18788888>{{cite journal |author=Makawita S, Ho M, Durbin AD, Thorner PS, Malkin D, Somers GR |title=Expression of insulin-like growth factor pathway proteins in rhabdomyosarcoma: IGF-2 expression is associated with translocation-negative tumors |journal=Pediatr. Dev. Pathol. |volume=12 |issue=2 |pages=127–35 |year=2009 |pmid=18788888 |doi=10.2350/08-05-0477.1 |url=}}</ref>):
PST proposes<ref name=PST14feb11/> the following (presumably based on Makawitz et al.<ref name=pmid18788888>{{cite journal |author=Makawita S, Ho M, Durbin AD, Thorner PS, Malkin D, Somers GR |title=Expression of insulin-like growth factor pathway proteins in rhabdomyosarcoma: IGF-2 expression is associated with translocation-negative tumors |journal=Pediatr. Dev. Pathol. |volume=12 |issue=2 |pages=127–35 |year=2009 |pmid=18788888 |doi=10.2350/08-05-0477.1 |url=}}</ref>):
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"
| '''IHC'''
| '''IHC'''
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