Bladder inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor

Definition

A multinodular intermediate fibroblastic neoplasm arising from the bladder. It is characterized by the presence of spindle-shaped fibroblasts and myofibroblasts, and a chronic inflammatory infiltrate composed of eosinophils, lymphocytes and plasma cells.

Also known as bladder inflammatory myofibroblastic neoplasm, bladder inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor, inflammatory myofibroblastic neoplasm of bladder, inflammatory myofibroblastic neoplasm of the bladder, inflammatory myofibroblastic neoplasm of the urinary bladder, inflammatory myofibroblastic neoplasm of urinary bladder, inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of bladder, inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the bladder, inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the urinary bladder, inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of urinary bladder, inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour of bladder, inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour of the bladder, inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour of the urinary bladder, inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour of urinary bladder, urinary bladder inflammatory myofibroblastic neoplasm, urinary bladder inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor, urinary bladder inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour — per MONDO

Also identified as

• NCIT C6177 per MONDO
• UMLS C1336891 per MONDO

Affected Organs