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atypical lipomatous tumor |
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atypical lipomatous tumor Atypical lipoma, well-differentiated liposarcoma Pathology A soft tissue tumor, most often retroperitoneal, also seen in the skin Prognosis ALTs often recur locally, but rarely metastasize How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| 4,5 Dei Tos et al5 showed that amplifi- cation of CDK4 and MDM2 genes was present in 3 of 5 atypical lipomatous tumors (well-differentiated liposarcomas) but was not seen in lipomas. Tumors meeting the classic histopathologic criteria for WDLs that arise in the oral cavity, salivary glands, and other superficial, surgically accessible areas are called atypical lipomatous tumors (ALTs). Histologic examination revealed an atypical lipomatous tumor with a remarkably large portion of spindles. |
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