학술논문
Prolonged partial remission of malignant fibrous histiocytoma in posterior mediastinum by immunotherapy
Document Type
Periodical
Source
Chest. April 1992, Vol. 101 Issue 4, p1163, 3 p.
Subject
Language
English
ISSN
0012-3692
Abstract
The case of a 16-year-old female patient with the giant cell type of malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) in the left posterior mediastinum is reported. This is a very unusual site for MFH. Immunotherapy included a prolonged partial remission lasting 15 months with a marked reduction in tumor size. The usefulness of immunotherapy for MFH needs to be evaluated. (Chest 1992; 101:1163-65)
Malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) is the most common type of soft-tissue sarcoma of late adult life. It occurs most frequently in deep fascia and skeletal muscle of the extremities and [...]
Malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) is the most common type of soft-tissue sarcoma of late adult life. It occurs most frequently in deep fascia and skeletal muscle of the extremities and [...]