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Liposarcomatous differentiation in malignant phyllodes tumours is unassociated with MDM2 or CDK4 amplification.
Histopathology - 1 Jun 2016
Lyle Pamela L, Bridge Julia A, Simpson Jean F, Cates Justin M, Sanders Melinda E
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AIMS: Breast sarcomas are rare, usually occurring in the setting of malignant phyllodes tumour (MPT). Heterologous differentiation commonly resembles well-differentiated or pleomorphic liposarcoma. In extramammary sites, these subtypes have different biological behaviours and distinct genetic alterations: MDM2 and CDK4 amplification in well-differentiated liposarcoma, and polyploidy with complex structural...
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