1.

The tumor is 9x8 cm yellow well- encapsulated mass covered in a fibrous

tissue, and resembles fatty tissue. It is soft, round, mobile and non-tender
mass.
2. The tumor is benign.
Gross:
Benign
Yellow homogenous fat
Well-encapsulated
Soft mass
movable
painless

Malignant
Slowly enlarging
Nonulcerated submucoasal mass to
ulcerated mass (if grows rapidly)
Arise in the deep soft tissue
painless

Microscopic:
Benign
Well- differentiated
No mitosis
Same sizes of cells with the nucleus at
the periphery (uniform)

Malignant
Well-differentiated to completely
undifferentiated
Highly proliferative, hyperchromatic
cells
Atypical pleomorphic cells with abnormal
nuclear morphology