title: Malignant fibrous histiocytoma manifested as photopenia on bone scintigraphy: a case report.
abstract: Benign or malignant tumor masses which accumulate bone imaging agent include malignant fibrous histiocytoma:case is presented in which a photopenic area of malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the thigh was shown on bone scintigraphy. The bone agent uptake in the malignant fibrous histiocytoma is discussed in relation to iron deposition.
authors.affiliation: Department of Nuclear Medicine, China Medical College Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, R.O.C.
authors.forename: J K
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: W J
authors.initials: WJ
authors.lastname: Shih
mesh_terms: D001842:Bone and Bones / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D018219:Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed