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Oncology

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TUMORS OF CONNECTIVE TISSUE IN ORIGIN

Fibrosarcoma
Epidemiology/ Radiographic Features Histopathology
Clinical Feature

- Mean age occurrence is 2nd and 6th - radiolucent lesions with a - low grade fibrosarcoma has been
decades of life geographical, moth eaten or a characterized as uniform spindle
- Equal gender distribution permeative pattern of bone shaped cells which are arranged in
- Can arise in soft tissues or within destruction fascicles, having a herring bone
bones - growth pattern
- Intra-osseous fibrosarcomas may - High grade lesions show intense
develop endosteally or possibly nuclear pleomorphism, a greater
periosteally, the latter affecting cellularity and atypical mitoses
bones by spread from adjacent
soft tissues

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