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Staining: HE
Organ: Unknown
Description:
The whole slide is just tumor. There is a myxoid background stroma. The tumor has an extensive capillary network like chicken wire.
A special cell type, the lipoblast, is visible. This cell has vacuolated cytoplasm and a central, irregular nucleus. The remaining cells of the tumor are round cells.
Diagnosis: Myxoid liposarcoma
Causes:
- t(12;16)
Theory:
Nothing special.