title: [Malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the pancreas].
abstract: The authors report a case of pancreatic malignant fibrous histiocytoma (approximately 22 cm). Clinical and instrumental approach for preoperative diagnosis is discussed and the anatomopathological features of the lesion, which is rarely localized in the pancreatic gland, are stressed. Surgical treatment is outlined as well.
authors.affiliation: III Clinica Chirurgica Generale e Terapia Chirurgica, Università degli Studi La Sapienza, Roma.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Filippini
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Lucci
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Berni
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Maggi
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Romani
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Grilli
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Maturo
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sorcini
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Rivolta
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Trinca
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D018219:Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010180:Pancreatectomy; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery
vernacular_title: Istiocitoma fibroso maligno del pancreas.