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 ===IHC===
 *S100 +ve.
+==Lipoblastoma==
+===General===
+*Rare paediatric tumour.<ref name=pmid20472310>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Pham | first1 = NS. | last2 = Poirier | first2 = B. | last3 = Fuller | first3 = SC. | last4 = Dublin | first4 = AB. | last5 = Tollefson | first5 = TT. | title = Pediatric lipoblastoma in the head and neck: a systematic review of 48 reported cases. | journal = Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol | volume = 74 | issue = 7 | pages = 723-8 | month = Jul | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1016/j.ijporl.2010.04.010 | PMID = 20472310 }}</ref>
+Usual presentation:<ref name=pmid20472310/>
+*Painless neck mass.
+===Microscopic===
+Features:
+*Nests of cells in the dermis with abundant pale cytoplasm - vaguely resemble adipocytes.
+**Smaller than mature adipocytes.
+Images:
+*[http://www.sarcomaimages.com/index.php?v=Lipoblastoma Lipoblastoma (sarcomaimages.com)].
 ==Lipoma==