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| IHC        = CD34 -ve, desmin -ve, SMA -ve, S-100 -ve, AE1/AE3 -ve.
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| Molecular  =
| Molecular  = t(15;15) ?
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'''Nodular fasciitis''' is an uncommon [[soft tissue lesion]]. It should '''not''' to be confused with [[necrotizing fasciitis]].
'''Nodular fasciitis''' is an uncommon [[soft tissue lesion]]. It should '''not''' to be confused with [[necrotizing fasciitis]].
===General===
==General==
*Benign.
*Benign.
*All age groups.
*All age groups.
*Associated with trauma.
*Associated with trauma.


===Microscopic===
==Microscopic==
Features:<ref name=Ref_WMSP606>{{Ref WMSP|606}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |author=de Feraudy S, Fletcher CD |title=Intradermal nodular fasciitis: a rare lesion analyzed in a series of 24 cases |journal=Am. J. Surg. Pathol. |volume=34 |issue=9 |pages=1377–81 |year=2010 |month=September |pmid=20716998 |doi=10.1097/PAS.0b013e3181ed7374 |url=}}</ref>
Features:<ref name=Ref_WMSP606>{{Ref WMSP|606}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |author=de Feraudy S, Fletcher CD |title=Intradermal nodular fasciitis: a rare lesion analyzed in a series of 24 cases |journal=Am. J. Surg. Pathol. |volume=34 |issue=9 |pages=1377–81 |year=2010 |month=September |pmid=20716998 |doi=10.1097/PAS.0b013e3181ed7374 |url=}}</ref>
*Usu. well-circumscribed.
*Usu. well-circumscribed.
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www:
www:
*[http://www.humpath.com/nodular-fasciitis NF (humpath.com)].
*[http://www.humpath.com/nodular-fasciitis NF (humpath.com)].
===IHC===
==IHC==
Routine spindle cell panel:
Routine spindle cell panel:
*CD34 -ve.
*CD34 -ve.
*Desmin -ve.
*Desmin -ve.
*SMA -ve.
*SMA -ve.
*S100 -ve.
*S-100 -ve.
*AE1/AE3 -ve.
*AE1/AE3 -ve.


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*Vimentin +ve.
*Vimentin +ve.


===Molecular===
==Molecular==
*Evolving - case reports.
*Evolving - case reports.
**t(15;15)(q13;q25).<ref name=pmid12606136>{{cite journal |author=Velagaleti GV, Tapper JK, Panova NE, Miettinen M, Gatalica Z |title=Cytogenetic findings in a case of nodular fasciitis of subclavicular region |journal=Cancer Genet. Cytogenet. |volume=141 |issue=2 |pages=160–3 |year=2003 |month=March |pmid=12606136 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
**t(15;15)(q13;q25).<ref name=pmid12606136>{{cite journal |author=Velagaleti GV, Tapper JK, Panova NE, Miettinen M, Gatalica Z |title=Cytogenetic findings in a case of nodular fasciitis of subclavicular region |journal=Cancer Genet. Cytogenet. |volume=141 |issue=2 |pages=160–3 |year=2003 |month=March |pmid=12606136 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
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