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Cutaneous Fibrous Histiocytoma

Known as: Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma of the Skin, Dermatofibromas, Sclerosing Hemangiomas 
A slowly growing benign skin nodule consisting of poorly demarcated cellular fibrous tissue enclosing collapsed CAPILLARIES with scattered… 
National Institutes of Health

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Connective Tissue CellsConnective and Soft TissueDermisFibroblasts

Narrower (2)

Deep histiocytomaDermatofibrosis lenticularis disseminata

Broader (3)

EpitheliomaHistiocytoma, Benign FibrousNeoplasms, Connective Tissue

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Cross Species Genomic Analysis Identifies a Mouse Model as Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma/Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma
Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma/Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma (MFH) is one of the most common subtypes of human soft tissue… 
2004
2004
The Value of Immunohistochemistry in Atypical Cutaneous Fibrous Histiocytoma
Atypical cutaneous fibrous histiocytoma is a rare variant of dermatofibroma/fibrous histiocytoma characterized by striking atypia… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Desmoplastic (sclerotic) nevus: an underrecognized entity that resembles dermatofibroma and desmoplastic melanoma.
Desmoplastic (sclerotic) nevus, a benign melanocytic neoplasm characterized by predominantly spindle-shaped nevus cells within a… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Amelanotic blue nevus: a variant of blue nevus.
Blue nevi are typically heavily melanized. We report a variant of blue nevus that is minimally pigmented. Of the 1,358 blue nevi… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Epithelioid cell histiocytoma: a simulant of vascular and melanocytic neoplasms.
Epithelioid cell histiocytoma (ECH) is an unusual and still poorly recognized variant of benign fibrous histiocytoma. Epithelioid… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Monoclonality of both pale cells and cuboidal cells of sclerosing hemangioma of the lung.
Sclerosing hemangioma of the lung remains poorly understood, and it is still unclear whether this lesion is neoplastic or not. It… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Prognostic influence of HSP-27 expression in malignant fibrous histiocytoma: a clinicopathological and immunohistochemical study.
Malignant fibrous histiocytoma is a very aggressive sarcoma. After the tumor has disseminated, chemotherapy is of little… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
So-called sclerosing hemangiomas of lung. An immunohistochemical study supporting a respiratory epithelial origin.
Sclerosing hemangiomas are benign pulmonary neoplasms. They were initially believed by Liebow and Hubbell to be of endothelial… 
Review
1956
Review
1956
An Outline of the Cytology and Pathology of the Reticular Tissue
IN this book Dr. P. M. Symonds,Professorof Education in Columbia University, reviews the basic principles and scopeof… 
Highly Cited
1949
Highly Cited
1949
Nodular subepidermal fibrosis; dermatofibroma versus histiocytoma.
THIS article is based on clinical and pathologic studies of 95 patients who had 1 or more lesions of nodular subepidermal… 
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