Intramuscular Myxoma
Grading / Staging / Report
Grading and staging not applicable
The surgical pathology report should contain or address the following:
- Location
- Type of resection or biopsy
- Histologic diagnosis
- Managerial category Ia (Local excision is almost always curative; metastasis never occurs)
- Extent of tumor cell necrosis
- Size
- Depth (dermis, subcutis, below fascia, body cavity)
- Margins
- Results of supplementary studies if performed
- Relationship to other specimens from the same patient
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