Cutaneous undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma

Cutaneous undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma

Definition

An undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma arising from the skin. It is characterized by the presence of spindle cells in a storiform pattern and histiocytes with abundant cytoplasm.

Also known as cutaneous malignant fibrous histiocytoma, cutaneous unclassified pleomorphic sarcoma, cutaneous unclassified pleomorphic sarcoma (formerly cutaneous "malignant fibrous histiocytoma"), cutaneous unclassified pleomorphic sarcoma (formerly cutaneous "MFH"), cutaneous unclassified pleomorphic sarcoma (formerly cutaneous), cutaneous undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma, malignant cutaneous fibrous histiocytoma, malignant fibrous histiocytoma of skin, malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the skin, malignant skin fibrous histiocytoma, undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma of zone of skin, zone of skin undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Dermis Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Integumental system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Skin of body Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Skin of body Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0