NEURAL, FAT AND FIBROUS TUMOR Flashcards
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NEUROFIBROMA
- Not encapsulated
- Spindle cells with elongated, sometimes wavy nuclei
- Mast cells
- S100 positive
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Neurofibroma
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Schwannoma
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SMOOTH MUSCLE TUMOR: LEIOMYOMA
- Unencapsulated, intradermal tumor
- Interlacing and sometimes whorled bundles of smooth muscle cells
- Eosinophilic cytoplasm with blunt nuclear ends (cigar shaped)
- Special stain: Trichrome (red)
- IHC: Desmin
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Smooth muscle special stain
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Trichrome Stain
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Smooth muscle IHC
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Desmin
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ADIPOCYTIC TUMOR: FIBROLIPOMA
- Strands of collagenous, fibrous connective tissue within mature adipocytes
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FIBROUS TUMOR: ANGIOFIBROMA
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FIBROUS TUMOR: HYPERTROPHIC SCAR
- Nodular, whorled masses
- More cellular than keloid
- Vertically aligned vessels
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FIBROUS TUMOR: HYPERTROPHIC SCAR