Benign Spindle Cell Lesion Treatment

We present three cases of rare benign spindle cell lesions of the.

Benign spindle cell lesion treatment.

Al bozom ia abrams j spindle cell carcinoma of the breast a mimicker of benign lesions. As the name indicates reactive spindle cell nodule rscn of the breast is a focal benign proliferation that develops in reaction to a diagnostic procedure such as fine needle aspiration fna or needle core biopsy 12 about 85 of rscns of the breast occur after sampling of a fibrous lesion like a radial sclerosing lesion or papilloma but an. They usually do not cause any signs and symptoms and are often painless. Spindle cell lipomas scl are relatively rare slow growing benign lipomatous tumors.

A benign tumor is not a malignant tumor which is cancer it does not invade nearby tissue or spread to other parts of the body the. Metaplastic carcinomas of the breast. Spindle cell lipoma is a benign lesion that is cured by local excision. Benign spindle cell lesions of the breast include neoplastic and reactive entities that are diagnostically challenging given their rarity and similar histomorphology.

A tumor is an abnormal growth of cells that serves no purpose. It has never been reported to metastasize 1. Case report and review of the literature arch pathol lab med. Pigmented spindle cell nevus reed is a benign darkly pigmented skin lesion that chiefly forms on the upper and lower limbs.

Spindle cells hyalinized collagen bundles and adipocytes can have cellular pleomorphism based on the ratio of components and pleomorphism subclassified as classic collagenized epithelioid cellular lipomatous and variants resembling solitary fibrous tumor. Spindle cell lipoma subtype was first described by enzinger and harvey in 1975 2. Spindle cell lipomas are frequently present on the neck and upper back. Accurate diagnosis on percutaneous core biopsy within this category is essential as some lesions require excision and surveillance whereas others may be observed.

Wargotz es deos ph norris hj. 1 3 scls account for only 1 5 of all reported lipomatous tumors and these lesions share similar morphology with other fatty spindle cell or. Spindle cell lipoma scl is a benign subcutaneous tumor of fat fat cells and spindle cells that is observed predominantly in middle aged to elderly men. These masses typically arise in males aged 40 70 years and originate most frequently in the subcutaneous tissue of the upper back posterior neck and shoulders.