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Diseases

Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma

Malignant fibrous histiocytoma is a sarcoma (malignant tumor) that can start in the bone or the soft tissue. Mfh is the most common type of soft tissue sarcoma of the extremity while mfh of bone is fairly rare

SYMPTOMS

  • Pain– pain in the area of the tumor.
  • Swelling - a soft tissue mass may be present and it could be red and warm to the touch; often, the mass has been growing rapidly.

CAUSES

  • Radiation for another malignancy
  • History of paget’s disease
  • History of non-ossifying fibroma
  • History of fibrous dysplasia
  • Werner syndrome (soft tissue sarcoma)
  • Gardner syndrome(soft tissue sarcoma)
  • Li fraumeni syndrome(soft tissue sarcoma)
  • Von recklinghausen disease (soft tissue sarcoma)

Chitradurga

Seebara, Behind Indian Oil Petrol Bunk, Basavakumara Swamy Mutt, Chitradurga - 577504

Kunigal

K Huraliborsandra, Gowdgere Post, Dhomratti Temple Road, Kunigal, Tumakuru District. - 572130

Bengaluru

36, KG Gollarapalya, Bolare (P), Kanakapura Road, Bengaluru - 560082