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solitary fibrous tumor definition...
a____of_____, occuring mostly in ____.
benign proliferation of spindle cells, occuring in adults
what is this?
a benign proliferation of spindle cells, occuring in adults
solitary fibrous tumor
Histological description of a solitary fibrous tumor...
haphazard arrangement of spindle cells
positive for cd34
haphazard arrangment of spindle cells, that is positive for CD34 is the histological description of...
solitary fibrous tumor
are solitary fibrous tumors benign?
yes, but 10-15 are agressive
SOsoft tissue myxoma occurs oten on the ____
palate
this benign neoplasm has NO age/sex predilection, is gelatinous material with myxoid appearence
soft tissue myxoma
What does this describe - non encapsulated, may show infiltration, stelatespindle cells in a myxoid stroma
soft tissue myxoma
soft tissue myxoma histology
peripheral is -
shape of cells -
cells arrange in -
non-encapsulated/infiltrating
stellate spindle cells
in myxoid sroma
nasopharyngeal angiofibroma occurs in _____, and is 4 things to decribe
10-20 yr old boys
benign
slow growing
invasive
unencapsulated
what is this?
10-20 yr old boys
benign
slow growing
invasive
unencapsulated
nasopharyngeal angiofibroma
symptom triad of epistaxis, nasal obstruction, mass effect in Nasopharyngeal is characterstic of---
nasopharyngeal angiofibroma
what type of neoplasm is often seen as a palatal expansion, which is blue
nasopharyngeal angiofibroma
what histology is this?
well collagenized
cleft like vascular channels
nasopharyngeal angiofibroma
describe nasopharyngeal angiofibroma hisologically
well collagenized
cleft-like vascular channels
WHen treating nasopharyngeal angiofibroma, treat with....and is there a risk of recurrence?
surgical excision
recurrence high as 50%, due to incomplete surgery, difficult location or aggresive nature
what is this?
after treating with surgery, this neoplasm has a recurrence rate high as 50% due to incomplete removal, difficult location or aggresive nature
nasopharyngeal angiofibroma
Giant cell angiofibroma was first described in the ____, and has since been described in 3 places
orbit
oral cavity
submandibular area
posterior mediastinum
giant cell angiofibroma
is it rare or common
is it benign or malignant
what is it covered by
metastasize or no
rare
benign
covered by mucosa
no metastasize
this neoplasm was first described in the orbit, and is also since been found in the oral cavity, the submandibular area, or the posterior mediastinum.
giant cell fibroma
hisology
paternless growth of cells, that range from round to spindle, arrange in a stroma of collagen or myxoid. Has pseudovascular spaces.
giant cell fibroma
histology of giant cell fibroma
paternless growth of round to spindle cells
arranged in stroma of collagen to myxoid
pseudovascular spaces
where are giant cells in a giant cell fibroma
lining pseudovascular spaces, interspersed among spindle cells
Spindle giant cells of giant cell fibroma identification
positive for cd34
positive for vimentin
what cells are these?
postiive for cd34
positive for vimentin
giant cell fibroma
what type of lesion occurs deep in the dermis or submucosa, with rapid growth?
nodular fascitis
nodular fascitis occurs in teh _____ or ____ and grows____. It occurs in (m/f) and agewise____
dermis
submucosa
rapid growth
both m/f
young adults/adults
the most common location of nodular fascitis is...
trunk/extremities
when nodular fascitis doesn't occur in its most common lcoation, it occurs in ____, specifically the ____about 10% of the time. Or if it occurs in te _____, its in the _____
the head/neck, specifically the face or parotid sheath
oral cavity - buccal mucosa
This neoplasm occurs in the trunk/extremities, or 10% of the time in head/neck, specifically the face/parotid sheath or the buccal mucosa
nodular fascitis
for the histology of nodular fascitis, where do the MN giant cells come from?
neadby muscle or from fusion with macrophages
what does this describe histologically
-mitotic firgures present that are normal
- MN giant cells
RBCs present
inflammatory cells present
nodular fascitis
name 4 things you would find in the histology of nodular fascitis
Normal mitotic figures
mN giant cells
RBCs
inflamm cells
nodular fascitis immunochemistry that make it identifiable in a DD?
smooth muscle actin
NO desmin
a = fibromatosis
b - nodular fascitis
c - fibrous histiocytoma
2 types of myofibroblastic tumors, what is thjeir main difference?
myofibromatosis - in infants, multifocal
myofibroma - wide age range, solitary
what type of benign neoplasm occurs in infants, and may be fatal?
myofibromatosis
myofibroblastic tumors (a,b) tend to occur where?
myofibromatosis and myofibroma tend to occur in head/neck
what is this the histology of...
"pushing", well demarcated borders, with a hemagioperycotoma appearance
myofibromatosis or myofibroma (myofibroblastic tumors)
what is a "hemangioperycytoma appearance" and where can it be seen?
= alternating zones of Cellular, and pauicellular(sparce cells) in a hyaline or collagen stroma
occurs in myofibroblastic tumors
myofibroblastic tumors are positive for what, and negative for what?
SMA +
s100, cd34, desmin negative
how can a myofibroblastic tumor be differentiated from leiomyoma and leiomyosarcoma?
it is desmin negative
what type of neoplasm is this...
has 2 ypes, superficial and deep(desmoid) and can be part of familia adematous polyposis(FAP)
fibromatosis
What type of neoplasm is seen in multiple numbers in Familial adenomatousis polyposis?
fibromatosis
3 types of deep fibromatoses, what are they? frequency?
extra-abdominal - 60%
abdominal wall - 25%
intrabdominal - 15%
fibromatosis occur more in m/f, what age? where? symptoms? recurrence? borders?
F 2:1 M
kids/young adults
shoulder/trunk
recurrence rate significant (20-60%)
infiltrative borders
asymptomatic
what's this
F 2:1 M
kids/young adults
shoulder/trunk
recurrence rate significant (20-60%)
infiltrative borders
asymptomatic
fibromatosis
extra-abdominal - 60%
abdominal wall - 25%
intrabdominal - 15%
what are these examples of?
deep fibromatosis
multiple fibromatosis lesions are seen in what disorder?
familial adenomatosis polyposis
Histo of fibromatosis
borders
overall look
immunochem (3 things)
unencapsulated - infiltrative
Bland look, of fibroblasts and collagen
neg for s100, desmin, actin
unencapsulated - infiltrative
Bland look, of fibroblasts and collagen
neg for s100, desmin, actin
fibromatosis
What neoplasm has a HERRINGBONE/interlacing pattern?
fibrosarcoma
fibrosarcoma histology pattern
herringbone
histo appearence of fibrosarcoma
overall
ct markers
type of cell
borders
immunochem (5 things)
overall - herringbone appearance
no ct markers
fibroblasts malignant - spindle cells
ill defined borders
no s100, actin, desmin, keratin, epith membrane antigen
survival rate 5 yrs for fibrosarcoma?
30-50%
or 55-70%
overall - herringbone appearance
no ct markers
fibroblasts malignant - spindle cells
ill defined borders
no s100, actin, desmin, keratin, epith membrane antigen

what is this?
fibrosarcoma
fibrohistiocytic tumor has 2 types...
benign fibrous histiocytoma
malignant fibrous hjistiocytoma
benign fibrous histiocytoma occurs in ____(patients) often seen in (2 words), not usually seen in (1 thing).
40 y/o adults
trunk/extremities
not usually seen in oral
40 y/o adults
trunk/extremities
not usually seen in oral
what's this?
benign fibrous histiocytoma
histo - well demarcated
has storiform of cartwheel/mat-like appearance of fibroblasts
infreq/normal mitotic figures, no cell atypia, tumor giant cells
benign fibrous histocytoma
benign fibrous histiocytoma histology
borders?
overall appearance?
mitotic figures?
cell atypia?
other cell?
well demarcated borders
storiform/carwheel/mat-like apperance of fibroblasts
infrequent, but normal mitotic figures
no cell atypia
may see tumor giant cells
malignant fibrous histiocytoma has 5 subtypes, which is the prototype?
pleomorphic storiform
pleomorphic storiform
myxoid
giant cell
inflammatory
angiomatoid
5 subtypes of what?
malignant fibrous histiocytoma
what is the msot common soft tissue sarcoma diagnosis, where does it occur most often?
malignant fibrous histiocytoma
leg
radio appearnce of a malignant fibrous histiocytoma?
lucent, ill defined borders
histo
pleomorphic spindle/fibroblast morphology
abnormal mitotic figures present
necrosis, cell atypia seen
malignant fibrous histiocytoma
malignant fibrous histiocytoma histology
cellular arrangemment?
mitotic figures?
cells?
pleomorphic arrangement of spindle/fibroblasts morphology
abnormal mit figures present
cells atypia, necrosis
tx of malignant fibrous histiocytoma
survival 5 yr
recur %
wide surgery, radio/chemo
20-60% survival
40% recur
tx = wide surgery, radio/chemo
20-60% survival 5 yr
40% recur

whats this?
malignant fibrous histiocytoma