Radiotherapy can induce a xanthoma-like change in malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the maxillary sinus.
A case of malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) in the right maxillary sinus is reported. Patient was a 30-year-old male, and was diagnosed as pleomorphic type of MFH by biopsy before therapy. The tumor shrunk and changed into xanthoma-like tumor after radiotherapy. A case like the present case has not been reported previously in the literature.
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