Skin tumor - Nonmelanocytic - Meningioma-like tumor of skin

Home Chapter Home Jobs Conferences Fellowships Books

Skin - Nonmelanocytic tumors

Other tumors of skin

Meningioma-like tumor of skin

Reviewer: Christopher Hale, M.D. (see Reviewers page)
Revised: 18 September 2012, last major update September 2012
Copyright: (c) 2001-2012, PathologyOutlines.com, Inc.

General
=========================================================================

● CD34+ whorled spindle cells, some arranged around blood vessels (Am J Dermatopathol 2002;24:523, Am J Surg Pathol 1993;17:779)
● Distinct from meningioma, based on immunostains and EM

Positive stains
=========================================================================

● CD34, vimentin

Positive stains
=========================================================================

● EMA

End of Skin - Nonmelanocytic tumors > Other tumors of skin > Meningioma-like tumor of skin

This information is intended for physicians and related personnel, who understand that medical information is often imperfect, and must be interpreted in the context of a patient's clinical data using reasonable medical judgment. This website should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a licensed physician.

All information on this website is protected by copyright of PathologyOutlines.com, Inc. Information from third parties may also be protected by copyright. Please contact us at copyrightPathOut@gmail.com with any questions (click here for other contact information).