atypical lipomatous tumor
MONDO:0006097Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names atypical lipomatous tumor yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
An intermediate, locally aggressive lipomatous neoplasm. Microscopically, the adipose tissue contains large and pleomorphic lipoblasts, and is dissected by fibrous septa containing spindle cells. It requires a wide local excision, may recur locally, but never metastasizes.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0006097), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
- Narrower terms (1)
Other names
6 names
Resolves to: atypical lipomatous tumor
- Also called
- ALTAtypical lipomalipoma-like liposarcomaliposarcoma, well differentiated (morphologic abnormality)superficial well differentiated liposarcomawell differentiated liposarcoma of superficial soft tissue