The surgical therapy of recurrent retroperitoneal malignant fibrous histiocytoma:an analysis of 29 cases / 中国普通外科杂志

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Objective To sum up the clinical experience in the diagnosis and treatment of recurrent retroperitoneal malignant fibrous histiocytoma (RMFH). Methods[WT5”BZ] Clinical data of 29 recurrent RMFH from 1990 to 2002 were retrospectively analyzed. ResultsTwelve (41.4%) cases underwent total tumor resection after the first recurrence. Seven cases underwent multiple viscera resection,of which two did after the first recurrence,three after second and the other two after third recurrence. Twenty-five patients were followed up for 6 months to 8 years,The 1,3 and 5 year survival rate was 73.2%,46.7% and 19.8% respectively. [WT5”HZ]ConclusionTotal tumor resection is an effective way to treat RMFH,and multiple viscera combined resection increases the success rate of total tumor resection.