Lipomas

What Are Lipomas?

Lipomas are benign tumors of fat and are the most common soft tissue tumors in adults.  What is the Pathology of Lipomas?  The pathology of lipoma is:  -Etiology: The precise cause of lipomas is unknown. -Genes involved: HMGA2-LPP fusion gene.…
Lipomas

What are Lipomas?

Lipomas are slow-growing, benign fatty growths.  What is the Pathology of Lipomas? The pathology of lipomas is:   -Etiology: The cause of lipomas is unclear, nonetheless may imitate growth of local pluripotent cells into adipocyte lines. -Genes involved: Unknown.  -Pathogenesis: The…