Extrapulmonary inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor: a clinical and pathological survey.
Coffin C, Humphrey P, Dehner L. Extrapulmonary inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor: a clinical and pathological survey. Seminars In Diagnostic Pathology 1998, 15: 85-101. PMID: 9606801.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInflammatory myofibroblastic tumorExtrapulmonary sitesAberrant inflammatory responseSoft tissue mesenchymal tumorsLow malignant potentialEpstein-Barr virusSpindle cell sarcomaSpindle cell neoplasmConstitutional symptomsInflammatory hypothesisInflammatory pseudotumorSurgical resectionInflammatory natureLocal recurrenceMyofibroblastic tumorPrognostic categoriesVascular invasionCell sarcomaPathological featuresMalignant potentialInflammatory processPathological diagnosisInflammatory responseCell neoplasmsEmbryonal rhabdomyosarcoma