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angiomyxomas

Angiomyxoma is a myxoid myofibroblastic tumor.

Types

- superfical angiomyxoma (cutaneous myxoma)
- deep angiomyxoma

Variants

- aggressive angiomyxoma (AA) (14608546)

Localization

- vulava, vagina
- hypodermis
- larynx (8868184)

Cytogenetics

- chromosomal translocation t(8;12) induces aberrant HMGIC expression in aggressive angiomyxoma of the vulva (11550285)
- 12q13-15 rearrangement with HMGA2 abnormal expression

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