BACKGROUND. This study examines prognostic factors and outcomes for a group of patients with malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the extremity treated at a single referral institution. ## METHODS. A total of 239 patients underwent complete surgical excision between July 1982 and July 1996 and were f
Malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the parotid gland associatedwith polycythemia
β Scribed by van Wingerden, Jan J. ;van Rensburg, Pieter G. ;Coetzee, Barry P.
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1986
- Weight
- 364 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-6403
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β¦ Synopsis
Although malignant fibrous histiocytorna (MFH) is thought to be the most common soft tissue tumor of late adult life, it is extremely uncommon in the parotid gland. A case of MFH in the parotid is reported, associated with polycythernia, which remitted following surgical extirpation of the tumor.
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## Abstract ## Background Sinonasal malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) is rare. ## Methods Twentyβfive patients were registered with a diagnosis of sinonasal MFH at our hospital in the past 30 years. Clinical data were retrospectively reviewed. ## Results Eight tumors were primary MFH and 17
Although the most common soft tissue sarcoma of adulthood, malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) is an extremely rare tumor of the urinary bladder. Only three well-documented cases have been reported in the world literature. The patient presented in this report represents the first case of the myxoid