Open AccessUndifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma of the Conjunctiva: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Author(s) -
Yuka Suimon,
Satoru Kase,
Tomoko Mitsuhashi,
Susumu Ishida
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
cancer diagnosis and prognosis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2732-7787
DOI - 10.21873/cdp.10099
Subject(s) - pleomorphism (cytology) , conjunctiva , pathology , immunohistochemistry , malignancy , sarcoma , eosinophilic , medicine , undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma , soft tissue sarcoma
Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (UPS), previously called as malignant fibrous histiocytoma, is a mesenchymal neoplasm which shows no identifiable cellular differentiation when analyzed by presently available technology. UPS in the periocular region is extremely rare. This study describes a patient with UPS arising in the conjunctiva with literature review.