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. 2022 Jun 13;20:199. doi: 10.1186/s12957-022-02671-6

Table 1.

Cases of MFH/UPS in the colorectum and anus

Author Age Sex Site Size (cm) Symptom Primary treatment Adjuvant Recurrence Prognosis (month)
Verma P. 1979 [21] 38 M Rectum 12 Abdominal pain Surgery (laparotomy) No No Alive 14 M
Sewell R. 1980 [22] 74 M Transverse 8.5 × 5 ×5 Anorexia, diarrhea Surgery (laparotomy) No No Alive 12 M
Levinson M. M. 1981 [23] 17 M Transverse, rectosigmoid 10, 8.3 × 2 Abdominal pain, fever Surgery (laparotomy) No ND ND
Waxman M. 1983 [24] 52 F Sigmoid 7.5 × 6 Abdominal pain Surgery (laparotomy) No Yes (local) Dead 9M
Rubbini M. 1983 [25] 60 M Sigmoid 7 Bloody stool Surgery (laparotomy) Chemotherapy Yes (liver, lymph node) Dead 26 M
Spagnoli L. G. 1984 [26] 52 F Anorectal 2.6 × 1.6 × 1 Bloody stool Surgery (laparotomy) No Yes (lung, local) Dead 24 M
Kukora J. S. 1985 [27] 73 M Transverse 2.5 × 2 Abdominal pain, constipation Surgery (laparotomy) ND No Alive 48 M
Baratz M. 1986 [28] 73 M Transverse 15 × 7 × 4, 8 × 4 × 1 Anorexia, anemia Surgery (laparotomy) No No Alive 6 M
Satake T. 1988 [29] 62 M Ascending, transverse 17 × 10 × 8, 19 × 7 × 7 Abdominal mass No (autopsy) ND ND ND
Flood H. D. 1989 [30] 41 M Anal canal 6 Abdominal mass Surgery (laparotomy) Radiotherapy No Alive 16 M
Katz R. N. 1990 [31] 62 F Cecum 2 × 1.8 × 1.1 Abdominal pain Surgery (laparotomy) No No Alive 3 M
Murata I. 1993 [32] 50 M Ascending 9.65 × 6.0 × 5.0 Abdominal distention, anorexia Surgery (laparotomy) Chemotherapy No Alive 10 M
Huang Z. 1993 [33] 12 M Ascending 3.5 Abdominal pain Surgery (laparotomy) No No Alive 16 M
Makino M. 1994 [34] 72 M Transverse 7.5 × 5.0 Abdominal pain Surgery (laparotomy) No Yes (peritoneum) Dead 4 M
Hiraoka N. 1997 [35] 64 M Cecum 4 × 5 × 3 Abdominal distention Surgery (laparotomy) Chemotherapy Yes (lymph node) Dead 4 M
Kawashima H. 1997 [36] 50 F Descending 4 × 3.2 Abdominal pain, diarrhea Surgery (laparotomy) No No Alive 84 M
Udaka T. 1999 [37] 47 M Ascending 7 × 5 × 4 Abdominal mass Surgery (laparotomy) No No Alive 13 M
Singh D. R. 1999 [38] 55 M Rectum 4 × 2.5 Tenesmus, perineal pain Surgery (laparotomy) Chemoradiotherapy No Alive 46 M
Okubo H. 2005 [39] 66 M Ascending 14.5 × 8.0 × 4.5 Abdominal pain Surgery (laparotomy) No No Alive 33 M
Gupta C. 2006 [40] 46 F Cecum, ascending 17 Abdominal distention, anorexia Surgery (laparotomy) No No Alive 36 M
Fu D. L. 2007 [41] 70 M Cecum 12 × 10 Abdominal pain Surgery (laparotomy) No Yes (lung) Dead 1 M
Bosmans B. 2007 [42] 73 M Sigmoid 3.2 Anemia Surgery (laparotomy) No No Alive 22 M
Kim B. G. 2008 [43] 63 F Anal canal 1.7 × 1.3 × 0.3 Bloody stool, anal mass Surgery (TAE) Radiotherapy No Alive 15 M
Azizi R. 2011 [44] 80 M Rectum 5 × 4 × 2.5 Rectal bleeding Surgery (laparotomy) No ND ND
Wang YJ 2012 [45] 55 M Sigmoid 6 Abdominal pain Surgery (laparotomy) No Yes (local) Dead 5 M
Ji W. 2016 [46] 68 F Ascending 8 × 6 Fever Surgery (laparotomy) Radiotherapy Yes (local) Dead 60 M
Kazama 2019 [47] 50 M Ascending 7.2 × 6.0 Abdominal pain, numbness Surgery (laparotomy) Chemotherapy No Alive 6 M
Han X. 2022 [48] 65 F Descending 10 × 8 × 5 Fever, fatigue Surgery (laparotomy) No No Alive 12 M
Our case 2022 85 F Rectum 11 × 8.3 × 3 Anal pain Surgery (laparoscopy) No Yes (lymph node) Alive 12 M

MFH malignant fibrous histiocytoma, UPS undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma, ND not described