Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Neoplasms

Overview

A family of mesenchymal tumors composed of histologically and immunohistochemically distinctive perivascular epithelioid cells. These cells do not have a normal anatomic homolog. (From Fletcher CDM, et. al., World Health Organization Classification of Tumors: Pathology and Genetics of Tumors of Soft Tissue and Bone, 2002).

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Quick facts about Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Neoplasms

Topic type

Condition

Category

Oncology

MeSH classification

C04.557.450.692

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