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Syndrome‐associated soft tissue tumours
Author(s) -
Coffin Cheryl M,
Davis Jessica L,
Borinstein Scott C
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
histopathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.626
H-Index - 124
eISSN - 1365-2559
pISSN - 0309-0167
DOI - 10.1111/his.12280
Subject(s) - soft tissue , pathological , pathology , genetic syndromes , medicine , pediatrics
Soft tissue neoplasms may be associated with a variety of genetic disorders and malformation syndromes, especially when they arise in children, adolescents and early adulthood. This review summarizes the principal histopathological types of soft tissue tumours which occur in various syndromes, with an emphasis on pathological features, genetic aspects and considerations for the diagnostic pathologist.