Clear-cell atypical fibroxanthoma: An unusual case in an unusual place.

J Cutan Pathol

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, University of California, Los Angeles, California.

Published: November 2017

Atypical fibroxanthoma represents a low-grade sarcoma that usually presents in the elderly population on sun-damaged areas of the head and neck regions. This neoplasm is characterized on histology by atypical pleomorphic, epithelioid to spindled cells, arranged in a haphazard pattern, set within a background of solar elastosis. In this case report, we present a unique case of the rare variant of clear-cell atypical fibroxanthoma arising in an unusual place, specifically the lower extremities.

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