by drjamescwittigmd_4dcg6x | Oct 3, 2025 | Soft Tissue
Fibroma of tendon sheath is a circumscribed, often multinodular, tumor that occurs in the extremities and most often affects the hands, fingers and wrists. It affects all ages of patients but is most commonly reported in adults. It grows very slowly and may be present...
by drjamescwittigmd_4dcg6x | Oct 3, 2025 | Benign Fibrous, Soft Tissue, Soft Tissue Benign Fibrous
Deep fibromatoses include extraabdominal fibromatosis, or extraabdominal desmoid tumors. The deep fibromatoses are tumors that have the capacity for infiltration and recurrence. The are locally aggressive in nature and may be uncontrollable. They do not metastasize....
by drjamescwittigmd_4dcg6x | Oct 3, 2025 | Malignant Small Round Blue Cell, Soft Tissue, Soft Tissue Malignant Miscellaneous
GENERAL INFORMATION Extraskeletal Ewing Sarcoma (EES) is a malignant small round-blue cell tumor than arises most often in Children and adolescents. Tefft et al in 1969 described the first series of Extraskeletal Ewing Sarcoma that arose from the...
by drjamescwittigmd_4dcg6x | Oct 3, 2025 | Benign Synovial, Malignant Chondroid, Malignant Extraskeletal Osseous, Soft Tissue
GENERAL INFORMATION Extraskeletal chondrosarcoma is a rare cancerous soft tissue tumor. It is a cartilaginous producing spindle cell tumor (sarcoma) that occurs in the soft tissues as opposed to the more typical site in bone. Represents up to 2% of all soft...
by drjamescwittigmd_4dcg6x | Oct 3, 2025 | Soft Tissue, Soft Tissue Benign Fibrous
Elastofibroma is an actual reactive process that presents itself as a tumor. It is fibrous in nature and almost exclusively affects the soft tissues around the scapula. It has been suggested that elastofibromas fevelop as a response to repeated trauma. One-third of...
by drjamescwittigmd_4dcg6x | Oct 3, 2025 | Soft Tissue, Soft Tissue Benign Fibrohistiocytic
GENERAL INFORMATION Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans (DFSP) is an infrequent type of malignant skin sarcoma. It arises from the dermis of the skin. DFSP accounts for less than 6% of all soft tissue sarcomas. There are approximately 1000 cases in the United States...
