Superficial acral fibromyxoma: A clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical analysis of 37 cases of a distinctive soft tissue tumor with a predilection for the fingers and toes
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Shah R, Ozden O, Yeldandi A, Peterson L, Rao S, Laskin W. Follicular dendritic cell tumor presenting in the lung: A case report. Human Pathology 2001, 32: 745-749. PMID: 11486174, DOI: 10.1053/hupa.2001.25595.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFollicular dendritic cell sarcomaEpstein-Barr virusExtranodal follicular dendritic cell sarcomaTumor cellsLow-affinity nerve growth factor receptorDendritic cell sarcomaHilar lymph nodesChronic inflammatory cellsBronchial biopsy specimensComplement receptor CD21Nerve growth factor receptorMuscle-specific actinGrowth factor receptorLymph nodesTumor PresentingCell sarcomaInflammatory cellsCase reportBiopsy specimensPolymerase chain reactionImmunohistochemical panelPleural nodulesDifferential diagnosisPlasma cellsSpindled cells