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Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma Summary

Description: The most commonly diagnosed soft tissue sarcoma. It is a neoplasm with a fibrohistiocytic appearance found chiefly in later adult life, with peak incidence in the 7th decade.

Also Known As: Histiocytoma, Malignant Fibrous; Malignant Fibrohistiocytic Tumors; Pleomorphic Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma; Fibrohistiocytic Tumor, Malignant; Fibrohistiocytic Tumors, Malignant; Fibrous Histiocytoma, Malignant; Fibrous Histiocytomas, Malignant; Histiocytomas, Malignant Fibrous; Malignant Fibrohistiocytic Tumor; Malignant Fibrous Histiocytomas; Tumor, Malignant Fibrohistiocytic; Tumors, Malignant Fibrohistiocytic

Networked: 739 relevant articles (19 outcomes, 52 trials/studies) for this Disease

Key Drugs and Agents for Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) : 3 outcomes in 3 results : FDA 10 Generic
  2. Doxorubicin (Adriamycin) : 2 outcomes 3 studies in 15 results : FDA 12 Generic
  3. Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans : 1 outcome 6 studies in 72 results : IBA
  4. Cisplatin (Platino) : 1 outcome 3 studies in 13 results : FDA 6 Generic
  5. Monoclonal Antibodies : 1 outcome 1 study in 13 results : IBA
  6. Muramidase (Lysozyme) : 1 outcome 1 study in 12 results : IBA
  7. Factor XIIIa : 1 outcome 1 study in 10 results : IBA
  8. Methylcholanthrene : 1 outcome 1 study in 2 results : IBA
  9. Vincristine (Oncovin) : 1 outcome in 2 results : FDA 17 Generic
  10. Caffeine (No Doz) : 1 outcome in 2 results : FDA 88 Generic
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Diseases Related to Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma

  1. Neoplasms (Cancer)
  2. Osteosarcoma (Osteogenic Sarcoma)
  3. Sarcoma (Soft Tissue Sarcoma)
  4. Rhabdomyosarcoma
  5. Neoplasm Metastasis (Metastasis)
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Key Therapies for Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma

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  1. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) : 11 outcomes 7 studies in 79 results
  2. Homologous Transplantation (Allograft) : 1 outcome 1 study in 7 results
  3. Heterologous Transplantation (Xenotransplantation) : 1 outcome 1 study in 5 results
  4. Amputation : 1 outcome in 6 results
  5. Combination Drug Therapy (Combination Chemotherapy) : 1 outcome in 2 results
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