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Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the urinary bladder

Author(s) -

Vipul D. Yagnik,

Amit Chadha,

Sanjay Chaudhari,

Keyuri Patel

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

urology annals

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.355

H-Index - 20

eISSN - 0974-7834

pISSN - 0974-7796

DOI - 10.4103/0974-7796.65106

Subject(s) - medicine , pathology , urinary bladder , myoepithelial cell , smooth muscle , resection , surgical resection , immunohistochemistry , urology , radiology , surgery

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) of bladder is an uncommon benign tumor of bladder, which is of unknown neoplastic potential, characterized by spindle cell proliferation with characteristic fibroinflammatory and pseudosarcomatous appearance. Essential criteria for the diagnosis of IMT are: spindle myoepithelial cell proliferation and lymphocytic infiltrate. Complete surgical resection is the treatment of choice.

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