Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the urinary bladder

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) of bladder is an uncommon benign tumor of bladder, which is of unknown neoplastic potential, characterized by spindle cell proliferation with characteristic fibroinflammatory and pseudosarcomatous appearance. Essential criteria for the diagnosis of IMT are: s...

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Main Authors: Yagnik Vipul, Chadha Amit, Chaudhari Sanjay, Patel Keyuri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Urology Annals
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Online Access:http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2010;volume=2;issue=2;spage=78;epage=79;aulast=Yagnik
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author Yagnik Vipul
Chadha Amit
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description Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) of bladder is an uncommon benign tumor of bladder, which is of unknown neoplastic potential, characterized by spindle cell proliferation with characteristic fibroinflammatory and pseudosarcomatous appearance. Essential criteria for the diagnosis of IMT are: spindle myoepithelial cell proliferation and lymphocytic infiltrate. Complete surgical resection is the treatment of choice.
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spelling doaj.art-e4ca2624c95f4018bae29772262a68b92022-12-21T17:33:39ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsUrology Annals0974-77960974-78342010-01-01227879Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the urinary bladderYagnik VipulChadha AmitChaudhari SanjayPatel KeyuriInflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) of bladder is an uncommon benign tumor of bladder, which is of unknown neoplastic potential, characterized by spindle cell proliferation with characteristic fibroinflammatory and pseudosarcomatous appearance. Essential criteria for the diagnosis of IMT are: spindle myoepithelial cell proliferation and lymphocytic infiltrate. Complete surgical resection is the treatment of choice.http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2010;volume=2;issue=2;spage=78;epage=79;aulast=YagnikImmunohistochemical staininginflammatory myofibroblastic tumorspindle myoepithelial cell proliferation
spellingShingle Yagnik Vipul
Chadha Amit
Chaudhari Sanjay
Patel Keyuri
Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the urinary bladder
Urology Annals
Immunohistochemical staining
inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor
spindle myoepithelial cell proliferation
title Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the urinary bladder
title_full Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the urinary bladder
title_fullStr Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the urinary bladder
title_full_unstemmed Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the urinary bladder
title_short Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the urinary bladder
title_sort inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the urinary bladder
topic Immunohistochemical staining
inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor
spindle myoepithelial cell proliferation
url http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2010;volume=2;issue=2;spage=78;epage=79;aulast=Yagnik
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