Malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the scalp: A rare differential with a dramatic clinical presentation

Malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) a pleomorphic sarcoma of uncertain origin was first described by O′Brien and Stout in 1964. It is the most common primary soft tissue sarcoma of late adult life; its occurrence is rare in the pediatric population. MFHs are commonly known to arise in the extremiti...

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Main Author: Arvind Krishnamurthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2014;volume=19;issue=4;spage=227;epage=229;aulast=Krishnamurthy