Malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the ileum.
Malignant fibrous histiocytoma occurs most commonly in the extremities and trunk, but rarely in visceral organs. This report documents a case of malignant fibrous histiocytoma arising in the terminal ileum. Following surgical resection, there is no evidence of recurrence or metastasis in this patient after one-year follow-up studies.
D000368:Aged; D006644:Histiocytes / Q000648:ultrastructure; D018219:Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D006801:Humans; D007078:Ileal Neoplasms / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D008297:Male