Metastasizing "benign" cutaneous fibrous histiocytoma: a clinicopathologic analysis of 16 cases

Cutaneous fibrous histiocytoma (FH) is considered a benign tumor; however, certain types of FH have been shown to have a tendency for local recurrence, and there are rare reported cases of metastasis. In this study, 16 cases of morphologically benign FH with locoregional or distant metastasis were i...

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Published in:	The American journal of surgical pathology Vol. 37; no. 4; p. 484
Main Authors:	Doyle, Leona A, Fletcher, Christopher D M
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.04.2013
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Aged Child Child, Preschool Female Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous - mortality Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous - secondary Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous - surgery Humans Lung Neoplasms - mortality Lung Neoplasms - secondary Lung Neoplasms - surgery Lymphatic Metastasis Male Middle Aged Mitosis Neoplasm Recurrence, Local Rare Diseases Skin Neoplasms - mortality Skin Neoplasms - pathology Skin Neoplasms - surgery Soft Tissue Neoplasms - mortality Soft Tissue Neoplasms - secondary Soft Tissue Neoplasms - surgery Survival Rate Young Adult
ISSN:	1532-0979, 1532-0979
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