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"RETROPERITONEAL MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA"

Rare, but it is the most common tumour to arise due to previous radiotherapy . It is an aggressive tumour that is more common in men . About...

Rare, but it is the most common tumour to arise due to previous radiotherapy. It is an aggressive tumour that is more common in men. About 15% occur in the retroperitoneum.
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•  Large, heterogenous soft tissue mass.
•  Contains areas of necrosis that are low attenuation.
•  Calcification in about 25%—this is quite specific to this tumour and rare in other retroperitoneal malignancies.