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A papule, nodule, or plaque of a yellow color in the skin, due to deposits of lipids. Microscopically the lesions show light cells with foamy protoplasm(foam cells, or xanthoma cells).  2, fiche 1, Anglais, - xanthoma

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Infiltrat dermique constitué de cellules dont le cytoplasme spumeux est chargé de lipides, et caractérisé par des placards (xanthomes plans) ou des nodules (xanthomes tubéreux) de couleur jaunâtre.  2, fiche 1, Français, - xanthome

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Xanthoma containing fibromatous elements.  2, fiche 2, Anglais, - fibroxanthoma

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Xanthoma : A fatty skin tumor appearing as a yellow module or plaque and composed of lipid-laden histiocytes.  3, fiche 2, Anglais, - fibroxanthoma

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The balloon cell melanoma is deceptively benign-appearing, consisting of a mass of clear foam cells with little atypia and rare mitotic figures. The presence of a transition zone of spindle or epitheloid tumor cells can clarify the diagnosis. In the absence of a transition zone, balloon cell melanoma may be difficult to distinguish from a balloon cell nevus, xanthoma, granular cell tumor, hypernephroma, or liposarcoma.  2, fiche 3, Anglais, - balloon%20cell%20melanoma

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