Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous
"Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A benign tumor composed, wholly or in part, of cells with the morphologic characteristics of HISTIOCYTES and with various fibroblastic components. Fibrous histiocytomas can occur anywhere in the body. When they occur in the skin, they are called dermatofibromas or sclerosing hemangiomas. (From DeVita Jr et al., Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, 5th ed, p1747)
| Descriptor ID |
D018219
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.450.565.590.425.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous- Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous
- Benign Fibrous Histiocytomas
- Fibrous Histiocytoma, Benign
- Fibrous Histiocytomas, Benign
- Histiocytomas, Benign Fibrous
- Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma
- Histiocytoma, Fibrous
- Fibrous Histiocytoma
- Fibrous Histiocytomas
- Histiocytomas, Fibrous
Dermatofibroma- Dermatofibroma
- Dermatofibromas
- Histiocytoma, Cutaneous
- Cutaneous Histiocytoma
- Cutaneous Histiocytomas
- Histiocytomas, Cutaneous
- Hemangioma, Sclerosing
- Hemangiomas, Sclerosing
- Sclerosing Hemangioma
- Sclerosing Hemangiomas
- Angioma, Sclerosing
- Angiomas, Sclerosing
- Sclerosing Angioma
- Sclerosing Angiomas
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous" by people in Profiles.
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Persistent Asymptomatic Papules on the Chest: Answer. Am J Dermatopathol. 2019 Feb; 41(2):161.
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Multiple FDG-avid sclerosing hemangiomas mimicking pulmonary metastases in a case of soft tissue sarcoma. Cancer Imaging. 2010 Jul 29; 10:169-72.
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Malignant bone tumors of the chest wall. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1999 Jul; 11(3):278-84.
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Phenotype and proliferation characteristics of cultured spindle-shaped cells obtained from normal human skin and lesions of dermatofibroma, Kaposi's sarcoma, and dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: a comparison with fibroblast and endothelial cells of the dermis. J Dermatol Sci. 1997 Nov; 16(1):52-8.
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Malignant fibrous histiocytoma at the site of a total hip replacement: review of the literature and case report. Skeletal Radiol. 1997 Sep; 26(9):559-63.
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Absence of human herpesvirus 8 DNA sequences in patients with immunosuppression-associated dermatofibromas. Arch Dermatol. 1997 Jan; 133(1):108-9.
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Fine needle aspiration cytology of metastatic sarcoma involving the thyroid. South Med J. 1989 Sep; 82(9):1158-60.