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Descriptor English:   Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous 
Descriptor Spanish:   Histiocitoma Fibroso Benigno 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Histiocitoma Fibroso Benigno 
Synonyms English:   Dermatofibroma
Hemangioma, Sclerosing
Histiocytoma, Cutaneous
Histiocytoma, Fibrous  
Tree Number:   C04.557.450.565.590.425.350
Definition English:   A benign tumor composed, wholly or in part, of cells with the morphologic characteristics of HISTIOCYTES and with various fibroblastic components. Fibrous histiocytomas can occur anywhere in the body. When they occur in the skin, they are called dermatofibromas or sclerosing hemangiomas. (From DeVita Jr et al., Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, 5th ed, p1747) 
Indexing Annotation English:   benign only; malignant = HISTIOCYTOMA, MALIGNANT FIBROUS; coordinate IM with precoordinated organ/neoplasm term (IM)
See Related English:   Pulmonary Sclerosing Hemangioma
 
History Note English:   2006 (1994) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
blood blood supply
cerebrospinal fluid chemistry
chemically induced classification
congenital complications
diet therapy diagnosis
drug therapy economics
ethnology embryology
enzymology epidemiology
etiology genetics
history immunology
metabolism microbiology
mortality nursing
pathology prevention & control
physiopathology parasitology
psychology radiography
rehabilitation radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy secondary
secretion surgery
therapy ultrastructure
urine ultrasonography
veterinary virology
Record Number:   31407 
Unique Identifier:   D018219 

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