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histiocytoma

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histiocytoma [‚his·tē·ō‚sī′tō·mə]
(medicine)
Benign tumor composed of histiocytes.
Dermatofibroma.


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Surgical Tumor types Thorotrast DU Ta control Benign tumors Benign fibrous histiocytoma 0 1 0 0 Fibroma 0 1 (a) 0 0 Granular cell myoblastoma 1 0 0 0 Malignant tumors Malignant fibrous histiocytoma 13 7 (a) 2 0 Fibrosarcoma 10 2 0 0 Osteosarcoma 1 2 0 0 (a) One rat had two tumors associated with separate implants.
To date, clinical trials of these compounds have failed to show sufficient efficacy to warrant their continued development, although we will continue testing piritrexim for the treatment of malignant fibrous histiocytoma," said Love.
Other lesions to be included in the histologic differential diagnosis are solitary myofibroma, fibrous histiocytoma, desmoid tumor, and spindle cell lipoma.
 
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