A brief history and contemporary re-assessment of malignant fibrous histiocytoma: "fact or fancy"

Karen Fritchie, Cyril Fisher, Jean Michel Coindre, Alexander J. Lazar, Brian P. Rubin

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Abstract

There is a group of tumors which has been thought to include 'histiocyte-like', 'fibroblast-like'and 'myo-fibroblast-like' cells that has been repeatedly expanded and collapsed over several decades as our methods of examining these tumors has advanced. In this review, we examine the history and present state of malignant fibrous histiocytoma.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)340-347
Number of pages8
JournalDiagnostic Histopathology
Volume17
Issue number8
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 2011

Keywords

  • Malignant fibrous histiocytoma
  • Review
  • Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Pathology and Forensic Medicine
  • Histology

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