Myxoid soft tissue tumors are an unusually diverse group of neoplasms, most commonly involving the extremities. They are mesenchymal neoplasms characterized by the abundant production of myxoid matrix with a gelatinous appearance. They have varying characteristics in medical imaging and histopathology.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRosai-Dorfman disease (also known as sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy or Rosai-Dorfman-Destombes disease) is a rare reactive histiocytic disease, classically involving the lymph nodes of the neck, but it can also occur in extranodal sites. Isolated spinal involvement is rare but important to identify as it can mimic malignancy with males being affected more than females. We present a case of a 52-year-old female patient who had breast cancer and was admitted with long-standing anal and sacral pain.
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