Intraoral lipoma with degenerative changes mimicking atypical lipomatous tumor: an immunohistochemical study

• Main Authors: Evânio Vilela Silva (Author), Heitor Albergoni Silveira (Author), Beatriz Zamboni Martins Panucci (Author), Kelly Fernanda Molena (Author), Luciana Yamamoto Almeida (Author), Andreia Bufalino (Author), Jorge Esquiche León (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Lipomas are mesenchymal neoplasms relatively uncommon in the oral cavity. Lipomas can exhibit histopathological features mimicking atypical lipomatous tumors (ALT) or dysplastic lipoma (DL) in the presence of degenerative changes. Relevantly, immunohistochemistry assists in the correct diagnosis. He...