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* Nuclear atypia seen at low power. | * Nuclear atypia seen at low power. | ||
* Few mitoses. | * Few mitoses. | ||
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*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Cutaneous_leiomyosarcoma_-_a_-_intermed_mag.jpg Fascicular pattern - leiomyosarcoma (WC)]. | |||
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*Atypical leiomyoma (AKA ''symplastic leiomyoma'') - leiomyoma with nuclear atypia. | *Atypical leiomyoma (AKA ''symplastic leiomyoma'') - leiomyoma with nuclear atypia. | ||
**Image: [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Atypical_leiomyoma_intermed_mag.jpg Atypical leiomyoma (WC)]. | **Image: [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Atypical_leiomyoma_intermed_mag.jpg Atypical leiomyoma (WC)]. | ||
*Benign metastasizing leiomyoma.<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Patton | first1 = KT. | last2 = Cheng | first2 = L. | last3 = Papavero | first3 = V. | last4 = Blum | first4 = MG. | last5 = Yeldandi | first5 = AV. | last6 = Adley | first6 = BP. | last7 = Luan | first7 = C. | last8 = Diaz | first8 = LK. | last9 = Hui | first9 = P. | title = Benign metastasizing leiomyoma: clonality, telomere length and clinicopathologic analysis. | journal = Mod Pathol | volume = 19 | issue = 1 | pages = 130-40 | month = Jan | year = 2006 | doi = 10.1038/modpathol.3800504 | PMID = 16357844 |url=http://www.nature.com/modpathol/journal/v19/n1/full/3800504a.html}}</ref> | |||
**This is just what it sounds like. Some believe these are low grade [[leiomyosarcoma]]s. | |||
===IHC=== | ===IHC=== | ||