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A malignant fibrous histiocytoma is a type of cancerous tumor that can start in the soft tissue or bone. It is a painless swollen mass that can appear anywhere in the body. Pain may occur if the mass is pressing on nerves, muscle, or a bodily organ.
How do members experience malignant fibrous histiocytoma?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with malignant fibrous histiocytoma*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for malignant fibrous histiocytoma*
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A malignant fibrous histiocytoma is a type of cancerous tumor that can start in the soft tissue or bone. It is a painless swollen mass that can appear anywhere in the body. Pain may occur if the mass is pressing on nerves, muscle, or a bodily organ.
Common symptoms reported by people with malignant fibrous histiocytoma
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for malignant fibrous histiocytoma
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