Adipocytic Tumors

Fatty tissue tumors represent a broad spectrum of benign and malignant tumors, some of which (lipoma, atypical lipomatous tumor/well-differentiated liposarcoma (ALT/WDLPS)) belong to the the most frequent soft tissue tumors. The distinction between benign

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Raf Sciot Clara Gerosa Gavino Faa   Editors

Adipocytic, Vascular and Skeletal Muscle Tumors A Practical Diagnostic Approach

Current Clinical Pathology Series Editor Antonio Giordano Philadelphia, PA, USA

This series includes monographs dealing with important topics in surgical pathology, cytopathology hematology, and diagnostic laboratory medicine. It is aimed at practicing hospital based pathologists and their residents providing them with concise up-to- date reviews and state of the art summaries of current problems that these physicians may encounter in their daily practice of clinical pathology. More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/7632

Raf Sciot • Clara Gerosa • Gavino Faa Editors

Adipocytic, Vascular and Skeletal Muscle Tumors A Practical Diagnostic Approach

Editors Raf Sciot Department of Pathology KU Leuven, UZ Gasthuisberg Leuven, Belgium Gavino Faa Divisione di Anatomia Patologica Dipartimento di Scienze Mediche e Sanità Pubblica, Università degli Studi di Cagliari Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Cagliari Cagliari, Italy

Clara Gerosa Divisione di Anatomia Patologica Dipartimento di Scienze Mediche e Sanità Pubblica, Università degli Studi di Cagliari Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Cagliari Cagliari, Italy

ISSN 2197-781X     ISSN 2197-7828 (electronic) Current Clinical Pathology ISBN 978-3-030-37459-4    ISBN 978-3-030-37460-0 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-37460-0 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Humana imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland

Foreword

At the present time, seemingly in most countries throughout the world, the amount of teaching of both normal histology and pathology is significantly diminishing