Soft Tissue Flashcards
what is more common in soft tissue cancers, benign or malignant
benign
soft tissue cancers metastasize to what and through what
lungs
liver
bone
-blood
how is bone involved in soft tissue cancers
direct extension
metastasis
what is a classic associated with the etiology of soft tissue cancers
radiation
Translocation and gene problem: Ewing sarcoma and primitive neuroectodermal tumor
t(11:22)
EWS-FLI1 fusion
Translocation and gene problem: liposarcoma-myxoid and found cell type
t(12:16)
FUS-DDIT3 fusion
Translocation and gene problem: Synovial sarcoma
t(X:18)
SS18-SSX fusion gene
Translocation and gene problem: Rhabdomyosarcoma-alveolar type
t(2:13)
PAX3-FOX01 fusion
Translocation and gene problem: extraskeletal myxoid chondrasarcoma
t(9:22)
EWS-CHN fusion
Rhabdomyosarcoma
malignant tumor involving striated muscle tissue
shape of spindle cell
rod-shaped
- long axis at least twich short axis
shape of small round (blue) cells
Round
little cytoplasm
shape of epithelioid cells
polyhedral; more cytoplasm
where are matrix producing cells found
bone and cartilage
biphasic cell is combination of what cell types
spindle and epithelial cells
Spindle cells found in what cancer
fibrous
schwann cell
fibrohistiocytic
smooth muscle
wha is small round ( blue ) cell found in what cancer
rhabdomyosarcoma
PNET/Ewing
what is Epitheloid sarcoma found in what cancer
Epithelioid sarcoma
matrix producing cells found in what cancer
extraskelatal osteosarcoma
Biphasic cell is found in what cancer
biphasic synovial sarcoma
Herringbone pattern is found in what cancer
Fibrosarcoma
Nuclei in columns ( palisading) pattern found in what cancer
Schwann cell
Fasicicles of spindle cells pattern found in
smooth muscles
short fascicles of spindle cells radiating from center ( storiform; pinwheel-like) pattern found in
fibrohistiocytic
what is the most common adult soft tissue tumor
lipoma
Is there pain associated with lipoma? what’s the exception
no
angiolipoma
what is the most common location of lipoma
subcutaneous trunk and proximal extremeties
location of fibrolipoma
fibrous area
location of angiolipoma
small vessels
where are liposarcoma’s usually located
deep soft tissue
- retroperitoneum
- promixal extremities
what is the most common type of liposarcoma
well- differentiated
well- differentiated liposarcoma has a similar gross appearance as what
benign lipoma
what is histo characteristic of well- differentiated liposarcoma
aytpical spindle cells
-cytoplasmic vacuoles scallop nucleus
what gene does well- differentiated liposarcoma amplify? what does this cause
MDM2
-inhibits p53
myxoid/round cell Liposarcoma is what translocation and gene
t(12;16)
FUS-DDIT3 fusion protein
where do myxoid/round cell liposarcoma usually occur on the body
intramuscular; thigh
what is the histo characterstic of myxoid/round cell liposarcoma
chicken wire pattern of thin capillaries
- rare lipoblast
how aggressive is pleomorphic liposarcoma
very
dedifferentiated liposarcoma arises from what
well-differentiated liposarcoma
what is the most common volvar forearm
Nodular Fasiitis
what layers of the body does Nodular Fasciitis use
Deep dermis, subcutis or muscle
what type of cells proliferate in nodular fasciits
spindle cell proliferation of fibroblasts
Does nodular Fasciitis reaccur
no if excised
how big and fast can nodular fasciitis get
rapid growing up to 2-3cm
who usually gets Myositis/Panniculitis Ossificans
athletic adolescents and young adults