epithelioid inflammatory myofibroblastic sarcoma

Term ID

DOID:0080372

Synonyms

Definition

An inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor composed of epithelioid or round cells with a characteristic perinuclear or nuclear membrane staining pattern with ALK immunohistochemistry, frequently dispersed in myxoid stroma with prominent neutrophils or lymphocytes, and often absence of plasma cells. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21164297

References

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:0080372 )