dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans — A relatively slowly growing dermal neoplasm consisting of one or several firm nodules that are usually covered by dark red blue skin, which tends to be fixed to the palpable masses; histologically, the neoplasm resembles a cellular dermatofibroma … Medical dictionary
malignant fibrous histiocytoma — any of a group of malignant neoplasms found mainly in soft tissues in middle aged adults; depending on the tumor location and the classification system, the term is sometimes used synonymously with or as a general term including similar lesions… … Medical dictionary
Myxoma — For the atrial subtype, see Atrial myxoma. For the virus, see Myxoma virus. Myxomatous redirects here. It is not to be confused with Myxomatosis. Myxoma Classification and external resources … Wikipedia
histiocytoma — A tumor composed of histiocytes. [histio + G. kytos, cell, + oma, tumor] fibrous h. SYN: dermatofibroma. See dermatofibroma. generalized eruptive h. a rare recurring generalized eruption in ad … Medical dictionary
neurofibroma — A moderately firm, benign, encapsulated tumor resulting from proliferation of Schwann cells in a disorderly pattern that includes portions of nerve fibers; in neurofibromatosis, neurofibromas are multiple. SYN: fibroneuroma. plexiform … Medical dictionary
Storiform pattern in dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans.
