Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Neoplasms

A family of mesenchymal tumors composed of histologically and immunohistochemically distinctive perivascular epithelioid cells. These cells do not have a normal anatomic homolog. (From Fletcher CDM, et. al., World Health Organization Classification of Tumors: Pathology and Genetics of Tumors of Soft Tissue and Bone, 2002).

Also Known As:

CCMMT; Neoplasms, Perivascular Epithelioid Cell; Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Tumors; Clear Cell Myomelanocytic Tumor; Clear Cell Myomelanocytic Tumors; Clear Cell Sugar Tumor; Clear Cell Sugar Tumors; Myomelanocytic Tumor, Clear-Cell; Myomelanocytic Tumors, Clear-Cell; Sugar Tumor, Clear-Cell; Sugar Tumors, Clear-Cell; Tumor, Clear-Cell Myomelanocytic; Tumor, Clear-Cell Sugar; Tumors, Clear-Cell Myomelanocytic; Tumors, Clear-Cell Sugar; Clear-Cell Myomelanocytic Tumor; Clear-Cell Myomelanocytic Tumors; Clear-Cell Sugar Tumor; Clear-Cell Sugar Tumors; PEComa; PEComas; Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Neoplasm; Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Tumor

Neoplasms: 1324753
- Neoplasms by Histologic Type: 2
  - Connective and Soft Tissue Neoplasms: 1
    - Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Neoplasms: 313

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