Interactive Case Study - December 2023








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Acknowledgements
Author Profiles

Jill Browning, MD
Duke University
Jill Browning, MD, is a pathologist at the C. W. Bill Young VA Medical Center in Bay Pines, FL. She received her medical degree from LSUHSC-Shreveport. After completing AP/CP residency at Duke University, she completed a surgical pathology fellowship followed by a dermatopathology fellowship at Duke University.

Rami Al-Rohil, MBBS
Duke University
Rami N. Al-Rohil, MBBS, is an associate professor of pathology and dermatology and the dermatopathology fellowship program director at Duke University in Durham, NC. His area of clinical and research interest includes molecular alterations in cutaneous neoplasms with emphasis on melanocytic tumors and soft tissue neoplasms.
Question:
28-year-old man with an arm mass
Category
Tumors > Fibrous/Mesenchymal
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