title: [Primary malignant histiocytofibroma of the pancreas. Apropos of a case].
abstract: Primary malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the pancreas are rare. To our knowledge only 3 cases have been found in the literature. We report a new case of primary malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the pancreas in a 72 years old man. Various patterns were intermixed in this tumor: storiform, giant-cellular and myxoid patterns. After surgical resection, within one year, there were recurrence of the tumor and metastasis to the liver resulting in the death of the patient.
authors.affiliation: Service d'Anatomie Pathologique, Hôpital Charles-Nicolle, Tunis, Tunisie.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ben Jilani
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: el Mezni
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Dziri
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Khatteche
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Zermani
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Najeh
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D018219:Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary; D008297:Male; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local; D010180:Pancreatectomy; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography
vernacular_title: Histiocyto-fibrome malin primitif du pancréas. A propos d'un cas.