by drjamescwittigmd_4dcg6x | Oct 3, 2025 | Soft Tissue
GENERAL INFORMATION Tumoral calcinosis is a very rare entity, characterized by large tumorlike calcium deposits and painless mass, arising near to the articular soft tissue areas. Common areas affected are elbows, hips, knees rarely involve hands and feet. No obvious...
by drjamescwittigmd_4dcg6x | Oct 3, 2025 | Soft Tissue, Soft Tissue Malignant Miscellaneous
GENERAL INFORMATION Synovial sarcoma is a common soft tissue malignancy accounting for 5 – 10 % of soft tissue sarcomas. Patients with synovial cell sarcoma are often between the ages of 15 and 35 years old; generally younger than patients with other types of soft...
by drjamescwittigmd_4dcg6x | Oct 3, 2025 | Soft Tissue, Soft Tissue Benign Fibrous
GENERAL INFORMATION Solitary fibrous tumor is a rare and usually benign mesenchymal tumor, composed of thick collagen and characteristically has a prominent haemangiopericytoma-like branching vascular pattern. Solitary fibrous tumors usually affect adult group (median...
by drjamescwittigmd_4dcg6x | Oct 3, 2025 | Malignant Myogenic, Malignant Skeletal Muscle, Soft Tissue, Tumor Classification
GENERAL INFORMATION Rhabdomyosarcoma is a malignant soft tissue tumor (sarcoma) originating from striated skeletal muscle. Although rare, it is one of the more common solid cancerous tumors (sarcoma) affecting children. This entity occurs with same...
by drjamescwittigmd_4dcg6x | Oct 3, 2025 | Benign Neural, Benign Neurogenic, Soft Tissue, Tumor Classification
GENERAL INFORMATION • Benign soft tissue tumor arising from a peripheral nerve sheath (epineurium) derived from a schwann cell. • Also known as Neurilemoma• Arises from the periphery of the nerve, epineurium • The nerve is displaced eccentrically• Small...
by drjamescwittigmd_4dcg6x | Oct 3, 2025 | Soft Tissue
Proliferative myositis is an intramuscular reactive process. It is identical in appearance to proliferative fasciitis, except its locations is within skeletal muscle. Patients usually present with a painless mass on the upper arm or trunk. This disease is cured by...
