Difference between revisions of "Soft tissue lesions"

Jump to navigation Jump to search
407 bytes added ,  04:59, 9 April 2011
Line 350: Line 350:


=Tumours of uncertain differentiation=
=Tumours of uncertain differentiation=
==Alveolar soft part sarcoma==
*Abbreviated ''ASPS''.
===General===
*Adolescents/young adults.
*Children -- classically location: base of tongue and orbit.
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref name=Ref_WMSP627>{{Ref WMSP|627}}</ref>
*Arranged in nest/separated by thin septa; vaguely resembles alveoli (at low power).
*Abundant eosinophilic cytoplasm
*An eccentric nucleus.
Images:
===Molecular===
t(X;17).
==Desmoplastic small round cell tumour==
==Desmoplastic small round cell tumour==
*Abbreviated ''DSRCT''.
*Abbreviated ''DSRCT''.
48,830

edits

Navigation menu