More than 2 decades of treating atypical fibroxanthoma at mayo clinic: What have we learned from 91 patients?

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 765-772

  Ang, Gina C ^a   Roenigk, Randall K ^a   Otley, Clark C ^a   Kim Phillips, P ^a   Weaver, Amy L ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CANCER RECURRENCE; CHEMOSURGERY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROXANTHOMA; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PAROTIDECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HISTIOCYTOMA, BENIGN FIBROUS; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINNESOTA; MOHS SURGERY; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; XANTHOMATOSIS;

EID: 65349099339     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2009.01126.x     Document Type: Review

References (25)

1. Helwig EB. Atypical fibroxanthoma. Tex J Med 1963 59 : 664 7.
2. Finlay-Jones LR, Nicoll P, ten Seldam RE. Pseudosarcoma of the skin. Pathology 1971 3 : 215 22.
3. Connors RC, Ackerman AB. Histologic pseudomalignancies of the skin. Arch Dermatol 1976 112 : 1767 80. (Pubitemid 8007492)
4. Weedon D. Skin pathology. Chapter 34, Tumors and tumor-like proliferations of fibrous and related tissues. 2nd ed. London : Churchill Livingstone 2002. p. 917 54.
5. Cooper JZ, Newman SR, Scott GA, Brown MD. Metastasizing atypical fibroxanthoma (cutaneous malignant histiocytoma): report of five cases. Dermatol Surg 2005 31 : 221 5. (Pubitemid 40990956)
6. Kargi E, Gungor E, Verdi M, et al. Atypical fibroxanthoma and metastasis to the lung. Plast Reconstr Surg 2003 111 : 1760 2. (Pubitemid 36397719)
7. Sankar NM, Pang KS, Thiruchelvam T, Meldrum-Hanna WG. Metastasis from atypical fibroxanthoma of skin. Med J Aust 1998 168 : 418 9.
8. Rizzardi C, Angiero F, Melato M. Atypical fibroxanthoma and malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the skin. Anticancer Res. 2003 23 (2C) : 1847 51. (Pubitemid 36750857)
9. Lum DJ, King AR. Peritoneal metastases from an atypical fibroxanthoma. Am J Surg Pathol 2006 30 : 1041 6. (Pubitemid 44264956)
10. Helwig EB, May D. Atypical fibroxanthoma of the skin with metastasis. Cancer 1986 57 : 368 76. (Pubitemid 16212045)
11. Davis JL, Randle HW, Zalla MJ, et al. A comparison of Mohs micrographic surgery and wide excision for the treatment of atypical fibroxanthoma. Dermatol Surg 1997 23 : 105 10. (Pubitemid 27172880)
12. Fretzin DF, Helwig EB. Atypical fibroxanthoma of the skin: a clinicopathologic study of 140 cases. Cancer 1973 31 : 1541 52. (Pubitemid 8221720)
13. Kempson RL, McGavran MH. Atypical fibroxanthomas of the skin. Cancer 1964 17 : 1463 71.
14. Seavolt M, McCall M. Atypical fibroxanthoma: review of the literature and summary of 13 patients treated with Mohs micrographic surgery. Dermatol Surg 2006 32 : 435 41.
15. Kroe DJ, Pitcock JA. Atypical fibroxanthoma of the skin: report of ten cases. Am J Clin Pathol 1969 51 : 487 92. (Pubitemid 46220246)
16. Dahl I. Atypical fibroxanthoma of the skin: a clinico-pathological study of 57 cases. Acta Pathol Microbiol Scand [A] 1976 84 : 183 97.
17. Vargas-Cortes F, Winkelmann RK, Soule EH. Atypical fibroxanthomas of the skin: further observations with 19 additional cases. Mayo Clin Proc 1973 48 : 211 8.
18. Anderson PJ, McPhaden AR, Ratcliffe RJ. Atypical fibroxanthoma of the scalp. Head Neck 2001 23 : 399 403. (Pubitemid 32319487)
19. Mirza B, Weedon D. Atypical fibroxanthoma: a clinicopathological study of 89 cases. Australas J Dermatol 2005 46 : 235 8. (Pubitemid 43942708)
20. Heenan PJ. Tumors of fibrous tissue involving the skin. In : Elder DE, Elenitsas R, Johnson BL Jr., Murphy GF, editors. Lever's histopathology of the skin. 9th ed. Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2005. p. 979 1013.
21. Fish FS. Soft tissue sarcomas in dermatology. Dermatol Surg 1996 22 : 268 73. (Pubitemid 26088392)
22. Dzubow LM. Mohs surgery report: spindle cell fibrohistiocytic tumors: classification and pathophysiology. J Dermatol Surg Oncol 1988 14 : 490 5. (Pubitemid 18143561)
23. Enzinger FM, Weiss SW. Soft tissue tumors. Chapter 15, Malignant fibrohistiocytic tumors. 3rd ed. St. Louis : Mosby 1995. p. 352 5.
24. Zelger B, Soyer HP. Between Scylla and Charybdis: mythology in dermatopathology. Dermatopathol Pract Concept 2000 6 : 348 55.
25. Evans HL, Smith JL. Spindle cell squamous carcinomas and sarcoma-like tumors of the skin: a comparative study of 38 cases. Cancer 1980 45 : 2687 97.