A benign tumor composed, wholly or in part, of cells with the morphologic characteristics of HISTIOCYTES and with various fibroblastic components. Fibrous histiocytomas can occur anywhere in the body. When they occur in the skin, they are called dermatofibromas or sclerosing hemangiomas. (From DeVita Jr et al., Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, 5th ed, p1747)

Descriptor ID	D018219
MeSH Number(s)	C04.557.450.565.590.425.350
Concept/Terms	Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous Benign Fibrous Histiocytomas Fibrous Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous Histiocytomas, Benign Histiocytomas, Benign Fibrous Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma Histiocytoma, Fibrous Fibrous Histiocytoma Fibrous Histiocytomas Histiocytomas, Fibrous Dermatofibroma Dermatofibroma Dermatofibromas Histiocytoma, Cutaneous Cutaneous Histiocytoma Cutaneous Histiocytomas Histiocytomas, Cutaneous Hemangioma, Sclerosing Hemangiomas, Sclerosing Sclerosing Hemangioma Sclerosing Hemangiomas Angioma, Sclerosing Angiomas, Sclerosing Sclerosing Angioma Sclerosing Angiomas

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