Case Report
Copyright ©2008 The WJG Press and Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Mar 7, 2008; 14(9): 1459-1462
Published online Mar 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1459
Table 1 Clinical features of malignant fibrous histiocytoma of anorectum reported in literature
Author (year)Age/sexSiteTumor size (cm)Primary therapyAdjuvant therapyMetastasis/recurrenceOutcome (mo. from first op.)Remark
Verma (1979)[3]38/MRectum12APRNoNEDAlive (14)AV 6 cm
Spagnoli (1984)[9]68/MAnal cannal2.0 × 1.6APRNALungDead (24)NA
Flood (1989)[12]41/MAnal cannal6APRRadiationNEDAlive (16)Anal sphincter1
Singh (1999)[21]55/MRectum4 × 2.5APRChemoradNEDAlive (46)AV 4 cm
Present case (2007)63/FAnal cannal1.7 × 1.3TAERadiationNEDAlive (15)AV 3 cm