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Year : 2006 | Volume
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Adult paratesticular malignant fibrous histiocytoma treated with surgery, systemic chemotherapy and postoperative adjuvant radiotherapy
Gilbert DA Padula1, Matthew Schmitz2
1 Radiation Oncology, Lacks Cancer Center, Saint Mary's Health Care, 200 Jefferson St.Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503, USA 2 Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, Grand Rapids Medical Education and Research Center, 1000 Monroe NW Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503, USA
Correspondence Address:
Matthew Schmitz 600 Haysmer Ionia, Michigan - 48846 USA
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DOI: 10.4103/0973-1482.29832
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Paratesticular malignant fibrous histiocytoma is an extremely rare malignancy of the scrotum. This malignancy has rarely been described in the literature and scant information exists on the optimal management of this cancer. We present here a case of a 57-year-old man with a diagnosis of high-grade malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the left intrascrotal region who underwent radical orchiectomy, systemic chemotherapy and postoperative radiotherapy. |
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