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Giant liposarcoma of the back with 4 types of histopathology: a case report

The incidence of soft tissue tumours, both malignant and benign, is very common. However, the coexistence of 4 types of histopathology is rare and the aim of this article is to present one treated in our Department. An 87-year-old Greek man was treated in our Department for a huge tumour on his back...

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Autores principales: Paraskeva, Panoraia, Katsaronis, Paraskevas, Spartalis, Eleftherios D, Lazaris, Andreas C, Gakiopoulou, Hara, Mallis, Panagiotis, Tomos, Periklis
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2807439/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20084188
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-9339
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Sumario:The incidence of soft tissue tumours, both malignant and benign, is very common. However, the coexistence of 4 types of histopathology is rare and the aim of this article is to present one treated in our Department. An 87-year-old Greek man was treated in our Department for a huge tumour on his back, under local anaesthesia. The pathology report of the specimen referred 4 types of neoplasia. This case represents this incidence in a giant liposarcoma of the back.