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- 2017
Myxofibrosarcoma of the maxillary sinusKeywords: Myxofibrosarcoma, myxoid variant of malignant fibrous histiocytoma, maxillary myxofibrosarcoma, low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma, myofibroblastic sarcoma, myxoid neurofibroma, myxoid liposarcoma, benign myxomatous tumors Abstract: Myxofibrosarcoma (MFS) is a common sarcoma in the extremities of older individuals but is extremely uncommon in the head and neck region. Diagnosis may be challenging but is critical to the management of the patient. We discuss the radiographic and histopathologic characteristics of this destructive tumor. The distinguishing features of MFS and its differential diagnosis are reviewed to familiarize the managing otolaryngologist with this rare entity
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