Epithelioid variant of pleomorphic liposarcoma as potential mimic of metastatic carcinoma

Epithelioid variant of pleomorphic liposarcoma as potential mimic of metastatic carcinoma

We report a case of epithelioid variant of pleomorphic liposarcoma (EPL) found in the the infrapatellar fat pad of Hoffa of a 31-year old male. Histologically, the predominant population was formed by epithelioid cells with eosinophilic or clear cytoplasm admixed with rare pleomorphic lipoblasts. Th...

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Main Authors: Pasquale Angrisani, Roberto Cuomo, Domenico Memoli, Giuseppina Liguori, Carlo Baldi, Alessia Caleo, Antonio D'Antonio, Basilio Angrisani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-03-01
Series:Rare Tumors
Subjects:
pleomorphic liposarcoma
FISH analysis
epithelioid variant
immunohistochemistry
differential diagnosis
Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/rt/article/view/2249

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