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fibroxanthoma
(redirected from atypical fibroxanthoma)

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fibroxanthoma /fi·bro·xan·tho·ma/ (fi″bro-zan-tho´mah) a type of xanthoma containing fibromatous elements, sometimes described as synonymous with or a subtype of either benign or malignant fibrous histiocytoma.
atypical fibroxanthoma  (AFX) a small cutaneous nodular neoplasm usually occurring on sun-exposed areas of the face and neck; sometimes described as related to or a subtype of either benign or malignant fibrous histiocytoma.

fibroxanthoma
a xanthoma with a significant accumulation of fibrous elements.


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They include atypical fibroxanthoma, spindle-cell carcinoma, amelanotic malignant mucosal melanoma, osteosarcoma, fibrosarcoma, pleomorphic rhabdomyosarcoma, pleomorphic liposarcoma, dedifferentiated sarcomas, and glioblastoma multiforme.
 
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