Myopericytoma Explained

Myopericytoma
Field:	Oncology
Synonyms:	Glomangiopericytoma

Myopericytoma is a rare perivascular soft tissue tumour. It is usually benign and typically in the distal extremities.^[1]

It is thought to overlap with myofibroma.^[2]

See also

• Glomus tumour

Notes and References

1. Zidane A, Arsalane A, Harkat A, etal . [Myopericytoma: an uncommon chest wall tumor] . fr . Rev Mal Respir . 27 . 9 . 1089–91 . November 2010 . 21111282 . 10.1016/j.rmr.2010.09.017 .
2. Dray MS, McCarthy SW, Palmer AA, etal . Myopericytoma: a unifying term for a spectrum of tumours that show overlapping features with myofibroma. A review of 14 cases . J. Clin. Pathol. . 59 . 1 . 67–73 . January 2006 . 16394283 . 1860256 . 10.1136/jcp.2005.028704 .