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angiomyxomas

Angiomyxoma is a myxoid myofibroblastic tumor.

Types

- superfical angiomyxoma (cutaneous myxoma)
- deep angiomyxoma

  • deep aggressive angiomyxoma (deep AA)

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