Axillary hibernoma: an unusual soft tissue tumor.
Hibernomas are rare soft tissue tumors of brown fat differentiation. A case of a large axillary hibernoma, along with a review of its pathology, is presented. This tumor matches the largest hibernoma in the literature and is the largest in an axillary site.
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Department of Pathology, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, USA.
Velasco
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Akin
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Mancini
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D002001:Adipose Tissue, Brown / Q000473:pathology; D001365:Axilla; D006801:Humans; D008067:Lipoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged