Massive dedifferentiated thigh liposarcoma growing for 10 years and extending into the retroperitoneum: a case report

Liposarcomas are rare, malignant tumors of adipocyte differentiation. Surgery is the main treatment method. We are reporting a rare case of a 65- year- old female patient with a massive dedifferentiated thigh liposarcoma that was growing for 10 years and spread to the retroperitoneum.

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Published in:Case reports in plastic surgery & hand surgery Vol. 10; no. 1; p. 2285051
Main Authors: Bilić, Miro, Jaman, Josip, Gorjanc, Božo, Žic, Rado
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: 01-01-2023
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Summary:Liposarcomas are rare, malignant tumors of adipocyte differentiation. Surgery is the main treatment method. We are reporting a rare case of a 65- year- old female patient with a massive dedifferentiated thigh liposarcoma that was growing for 10 years and spread to the retroperitoneum.
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ISSN:2332-0885
2332-0885
DOI:10.1080/23320885.2023.2285051