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Fibroblastic/myofibroblastic tumours (view source)
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*Abbreviated ''SFT''. | *Abbreviated ''SFT''. | ||
===General=== | ===General=== | ||
*Grouped with ''hemangiopericytoma'' in the WHO classification | *Grouped with ''hemangiopericytoma'' in the WHO classification - as it is thought to be the same tumour.<ref name=Ref_WMSP609>{{Ref WMSP|609}}</ref> | ||
*May be benign ''or'' malignant; more commonly benign.<ref>URL: [http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970528-9 http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970528-9]. Accessed on: 25 June 2010.</ref><ref>URL: [http://wjso.com/content/6/1/86 http://wjso.com/content/6/1/86]. Accessed on: 25 June 2010.</ref> | *May be benign ''or'' malignant; more commonly benign.<ref>URL: [http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970528-9 http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675%2806%2970528-9]. Accessed on: 25 June 2010.</ref><ref>URL: [http://wjso.com/content/6/1/86 http://wjso.com/content/6/1/86]. Accessed on: 25 June 2010.</ref> | ||
*Classically arise from the pleura. | *Classically arise from the pleura - see ''[[solitary fibrous tumour of the pleura]]''. | ||
===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||