Omental solitary fibrous tumor

Case contributed by Michael P Hartung
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Concern of abdominal wall hernia.

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Male

Lobulated enhancing omental nodule left of the umbilicus, 1.5 x 2.0 cm. No other acute findings. 

Case Discussion

Incidental finding of an enhancing omental nodule, which underwent ultrasound guided biopsy and ultimately surgical resection. Final pathology revealed "Solitary fibrous tumor with intact capsule; no evidence of tumor necrosis and low mitotic count". 

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