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POST
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Patient
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44-year-old male with malignant fibrous histiocytoma of
right thigh initially diagnosed by needle biopsy.
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Axial T2W MR image reveals hyperintense chiefly solid tumor
with interspersed areas of 'necrosis' or cystic degenerative
change (arrows on JPEG image). |
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Axial T2W MR image 2 months post chemo/radiation therapy
reveals change in internal characteristics of tumor without
change in size secondary to therapy induced necrosis. The extensive
necrosis identified histologically precluded exact histological
characterization of tumor. |
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2003
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