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Diagnostic surprise on IHC: A rare case of intramuscular DLBCL in thigh region mimicking sarcoma

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Case Report

Author Details : Shabana A. Ansari, Tanu Agrawal*, Swarneet Bhamra

Volume : 7, Issue : 3, Year : 2022

Article Page : 205-207

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.achr.2022.046

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Abstract

Soft tissue sarcomas are broad group of malignant tumours that arise in tissues like fat, muscle, nerves, fibrous tissue and blood vessels. A variety of non mesenchymal neoplasms like sarcomatoid carcinomas, melanomas and extranodal lymphomas may also mimic soft tissue sarcoma. Diffuse Large BCell Lymphoma is the most common type of Non HodgkinsLymphoma accounting for around 30-40% of cases.DLBCL involving skeletal muscle is extremely rare accounting approximately <1>  

Keywords: Soft tissue sarcoma, Diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL), Immunohistochemistry

How to cite : Ansari S A, Agrawal T, Bhamra S, Diagnostic surprise on IHC: A rare case of intramuscular DLBCL in thigh region mimicking sarcoma. IP Arch Cytol Histopathol Res 2022;7(3):205-207

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