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*[[Sarcoma]] of the bladder or metastatic sarcoma - typically more cellular.<ref name=Ref_Amin2_6/> | *[[Sarcoma]] of the bladder or metastatic sarcoma - typically more cellular.<ref name=Ref_Amin2_6/> | ||
*Sarcomatoid change in [[urothelial carcinoma]]. | *Sarcomatoid change in [[urothelial carcinoma]]. | ||
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Urinary Bladder, Biopsy: | |||
- Urothelial mucosa with scattered large atypical mesenchymal cells in the | |||
lamina propria, prominent smooth muscle and prominent superficial | |||
blood vessels. | |||
- Urothelium within normal limits. | |||
- Thick benign muscularis propria. | |||
- NEGATIVE for significant proliferative activity and NEGATIVE for significant inflammation. | |||
- NEGATIVE for dysplasia and NEGATIVE for malignancy. | |||
Comment: | |||
The large mesenchymal cells are a benign change that is referred to | |||
as "giant cell cystitis" and may be seen with or without inflammation. | |||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||