Neural crest and nonneural crest tumors occur frequently in neurofibromatosis (NF). We report one case of NF and recurrent malignant fibrous histiocytoma, a tumor that is uncommon in childhood, and another case of the concomitant occurrence of NF, hemophilia B, and a paratesticular rhabdcrrnytrsarcoma.
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