Pediatric tumors

Articles

• hepatoblastoma
  16 March 2004

  hepatoblastomas
  Definition: Hepatoblastoma is a malignant embryonal liver tumor that occurs almost exclusively in infants and very young children.
  Image
  Macroscopy : https://twitter.com/DraEosina/status/762631086207893506
  Cytology: https://twitter.com/AdamGomezMD/status/720632495671087104
  https://twitter.com/MArnold_PedPath/status/736000944303808512
  Hepatoblastoma is composed of epithelial and mesenchymal elements in varying proportions and at various stages of differentiation. The (...)

• primitive myxoid mesenchymal tumor of infancy
  4 April 2006

  PMMTI, myxoid mesenchymal tumor of infancy,

• juvenile xanthogranuloma
  24 October 2003

  juvenile xanthogranulomas; juvenile xanthogranuloma - generalized eruptive histiocytosis
  Definition: Juvenile xanthogranuloma (JXG), or generalized eruptive histiocytosis, is a rare disorder of the non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) type with unknown etiology and pathogenesis. It is still unclear whether JXG is a reactive or a neoplastic process. Clonality has been assessed (#17460468#). It can be localized or multicentric.
  Images (...)

• clear cell adenocarcinomas
  14 June 2006

  clear cell adenocarcinoma
  Localization
  cervical clear cell adenocarcinoma
  vaginal clear cell adenocarcinoma
  Images
  clear cell variant of a lung adenocarcinoma. TTF-1 + https://twitter.com/GhitouT/status/1250130469234016256
  See also
  tumors clear cell carcinomas adenocarcinomas clear cell tumors

• deep-seated plexiform schwannoma
  6 June 2006

  Plexiform schwannoma (PS) is one of the least common histologic variants of schwannoma. Deep-seated PS is a rare, under-recognized PNST of deep soft tissue, typically not associated with neurofibromatosis.
  Although commonly occurring in the extremities, they can be seen in other locations including the viscera. In contrast with the more common superficial (dermal and subcutaneous) tumors, deep PSs have a predilection for females, can occur in congenital settings, and can show necrosis and (...)

• pilocytic astrocytoma
  12 July 2010

  Digital cases
  HPC:246 : Pilocytic astrocytoma
  Definition: Juvenile pilocytic astrocytomas (JPA), a subgroup of low-grade astrocytomas (LGA), are common, heterogeneous and poorly understood subset of brain tumours in children.
  Images
  https://twitter.com/chioseasi/status/715987893127356416
  https://twitter.com/KUSAURAP/status/739441710887895042
  Rosenthal fibers
  https://twitter.com/rxmsimages/status/718719835723603968
  Molecular biology
  oncogenic FAM131B-BRAF fusion resulting from (...)

• alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma
  25 November 2003

  Images
  Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma.
  https://twitter.com/histiocytosisX/status/699599913013923840
  https://twitter.com/seattlequinns/status/855202143564742656
  ARMS : focal desmin w/ diffuse myogenin in A-RMS (PCR + PAX3-FOXO1)
  https://twitter.com/histiocytosisX/status/730475540524699649
  Compact ARMS : Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma may lack alveolar spaces. Solid nodules uniform round cells,fibrous septa. DIFFUSE myogenin.
  https://twitter.com/JMGardnerMD/status/856870953011347456 (...)

• ameloblastoma
  15 December 2004

  Ameloblastoma of maxilla
  Definition: Ameloblastoma is a neoplasm that recapitulates ameloblastic development. Ameloblastoma is essentially a locally aggressive epithelial neoplasm with features of the enamel organ. Ameloblastoma bears BRAF-V600E mutations.
  Images
  Ameloblastoma
  http://www.webpathology.com/image.asp?n=1&Case=166
  https://twitter.com/dozing_dog/status/724843235567345664
  https://twitter.com/reportesVilla/status/741089067631321088 (...)

• adamantinoma
  14 June 2006

  adamantinomas
  Digital cases
  JRC:4309 : Adamantinoma (Bone; 37 y/o male).
  JRC:900 : Adamantinoma (Bone (tibia and fibula); 29 y/o male).
  JRC:3170 : Classic adamantinoma (Bone: tibia).
  JRC:15204 : Adamantinoma? (Bone: leg / Diff DX: Monophasic synovial sarcoma?).
  JRC:19170 : Adamantinoma? (Bone: leg / Diff DX: Monophasic synovial sarcoma?).
  Localization
  adamantinoma of long bones
  Variants
  differentiated adamantinoma (osteofibrous dysplasia-like adamantinoma)
  Cytogenetics (...)

• rhabdomyomas
  10 November 2004

  rhabdomyoma
  Images
  cardiac rhabdomyoma in 2 week old female : Spider cells : Large polygonal cells with glycogen vacuoles https://twitter.com/bestpathologist/status/700584984663318528
  See also
  rhabdomyoblasts
  cardiomyocytes
  Digital slides
  Case 49 (HPC:49)
  Case 64 (HPC:64)
  Localization
  cardiac rhabdomyoma
  head and neck rhabdomyoma (#8319954#) parapharyngeal rhabdomyoma (#1530111#) multifocal rhabdomyoma of the neck (#2764225#)
  cutaneous fetal rhabdomyoma (#18300799#) (...)

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