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Prolonged remission of metastatic malignant fibrous histiocytoma induced by combination chemotherapy
Author(s) -
Clamon Gerald H.,
Robinson Robert A.,
Olberding Elizabeth B.
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
journal of surgical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.201
H-Index - 111
eISSN - 1096-9098
pISSN - 0022-4790
DOI - 10.1002/jso.2930260208
Subject(s) - medicine , chemotherapy , oncology , surgery
A patient with metastatic malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) achieved a complete remission with polychemotherapy lasting 42+ months. In view of this long‐term survival and two similar prior reports of long‐term survival after aggressive treatment, the goal of therapy for metastatic MFH must be reconsidered.