What's new in nerve sheath tumors

A Meyer, SD Billings - Virchows Archiv, 2020 - Springer
Peripheral nerve sheath tumors are commonly encountered and frequently pose challenges
to the pathologist and the clinician. This review discusses the wide range of entities with an …

Gene fusions in superficial mesenchymal neoplasms: emerging entities and useful diagnostic adjuncts

GM Fischer, DJ Papke Jr - Seminars in Diagnostic Pathology, 2023 - Elsevier
Cutaneous mesenchymal neoplasms are diagnostically challenging because of their
overlapping morphology, and, often, the limited tissue in skin biopsy specimens. Molecular …

ALK-rearranged Mesenchymal Neoplasms With Prominent Foamy/Pseudolipogenic Cell Morphology: Expanding the Phenotypic Spectrum of: ALK: Fusion Neoplasms …

A Agaimy, R Stoehr, C Fisher… - The American Journal …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
The category of ALK-rearranged mesenchymal neoplasms has been evolving rapidly, with
reports of morphologically diverse lesions of cutaneous, soft tissue, and visceral origin …

Recent advances in the diagnosis, classification and molecular pathogenesis of cutaneous mesenchymal neoplasms

DJ Papke Jr, JL Hornick - Histopathology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The diagnosis of cutaneous mesenchymal neoplasms remains challenging, due to a
combination of overlapping histological features, the rarity of some diagnoses and often …

Granular cell dermatofibroma: when morphology still matters

G Cazzato, A Colagrande, A Cimmino, M Marrone… - …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Dermatofibroma, also known as “fibrous histiocytoma”, is one of the most common
cutaneous soft-tissue tumors. Many variants of dermatofibromas have been described, and …

Superficial CD34-positive fibroblastic tumor

R Perret, I Hostein - Surgical Pathology Clinics, 2024 - Elsevier
In 2014, Carter and colleagues described for the first time a peculiar mesenchymal
neoplasm originating in the superficial somatic soft tissues and showing striking nuclear …

Three additional cases of non‐neural granular cell tumor with novel immunohistochemical findings

J Torre‐Castro, C Moya‐Martínez… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Non‐neural granular cell tumor (NNGCT) is an uncommon neoplasm of
controversial histogenesis and its histopathologic differential diagnosis includes, in addition …

Review and update in the diagnosis of peripheral nerve sheath tumors

A Meyer - Current Opinion in Neurology, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Review and update in the diagnosis of peripheral nerve sheat... : Current Opinion in Neurology
Review and update in the diagnosis of peripheral nerve sheath tumors : Current Opinion in …

[HTML][HTML] Primitive non-neural granular cell tumor: Literature review

J Di, SA Qasem - Human Pathology Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Primitive non-neural granular cell tumor (PNNGCT) is a rare mesenchymal neoplasm of
unknown lineage with prominent cytoplasmic granularity. By reviewing the relevant literature …

Immunohistochemical and molecular updates in cutaneous soft tissue neoplasms

O Chukwudebe, RA Brown - Seminars in Diagnostic Pathology, 2022 - Elsevier
Accurate classification of soft tissue neoplasms of the skin and subcutis can be challenging
given the sometimes significant histomorphologic and immunohistochemical overlap …