Malignant melanoma masquerading as malignant fibrous histiocytoma

Klaus F. Helm

doi:10.1097/00000372-199710000-00007

Malignant melanoma masquerading as malignant fibrous histiocytoma

Klaus F. Helm

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Abstract

Numerous cytological variants of malignant melanoma (MM) exist. We report two cases of MM resembling malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH). Pathologists should be aware of this variant. Possible pitfalls that could lead to an incorrect diagnosis are discussed.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	473-476
Number of pages	4
Journal	American Journal of Dermatopathology
Volume	19
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/00000372-199710000-00007
State	Published - 1997

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Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Dermatology

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Malignant melanoma masquerading as malignant fibrous histiocytoma

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