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Table 1 Benign and malignant lipomatous tumors as listed by the current WHO-definition and MDM2 -status

From: Challenging dedifferentiated liposarcoma identified by MDM2-amplification, a report of two cases

Entity

Dignity

ICD-O

MDM2 amplified

Lipoma

Benign

8850/0

no

Lipoblastoma

Benign

8851/0

no

Angiolipoma

Benign

8861/0

no

Myolipoma

Benign

8890/0

no

Chondroid lipoma

Benign

8862/0

no

Spindle cell lipoma

Benign

8854/0

no

Pleomorphic lipoma

Benign

8854/0

no

Hibernoma

Benign

8880/0

no

Well differentiated liposarcoma/atypical lipomatous tumor

Intermediate, locally aggressive

8851/1

yes

Dedifferentiated liposarcoma

Malignant

8858/3

yes

Myxoid liposacroma

Malignant

8852/3

no

Pleomorphic liposarcoma

Malignant

8854/3

no