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Lipofibromatosis: Clues to the cytological diagnosis of a rare tumour
Author(s) -
Agarwal Harshita,
Singh Lavleen,
Mahajan Nidhi,
Gupta Chhabi R.
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
cytopathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.512
H-Index - 48
eISSN - 1365-2303
pISSN - 0956-5507
DOI - 10.1111/cyt.12749
Subject(s) - medicine , context (archaeology) , pathology , biology , paleontology
LF is a rare benign fibrous tumor of infancy and childhood characterized by slow growth, infiltrative margins and local recurrence post incomplete excision. FNAC may be diagnostic if the skeletal muscle fragments are seen admixed with the fibroblastic and adipocytic components in a proper clinical context.