Turkish Journal of Pathology

Türk Patoloji Dergisi

Turkish Journal of Pathology

Turkish Journal of Pathology

2007, Vol 23, Num, 3     (Pages: 181-186)

Uncommon soft tissue tumors with controversial histogenesis

Misten DEMİRYONT 1

1 İ. Ü. İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi Patoloji Anabilim Dalı, İSTANBUL

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In this report, five uncommon soft tissue tumors with controversial histogenesis were reviewed. These were the low grade fibromyxoid sarcoma, acral myxoinflammatory fibroblastic sarcoma, pleomorphic hyalinizing angiectatic tumor, ossifying tumor of soft tissue and angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma. These uncommon tumors often had been diagnosed incorrect, so their therapy delayed. All these tumors had an indistinct biological potential and unknown histogenesis

Keywords : Soft tissue tumors, unknown histogenesis