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LIPOSARCOMA OF THE KNEE IN A TENNIS PLAYER: CASE REPORT

Liposarcoma is an uncommon malignant tumor. It originates in the mesenchymal cells, and is the most common of the soft tissue sarcomas. The authors report a case of a 40 year-old male tennis player with liposarcoma in the posterior right knee and distal thigh region.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Filho, Jorge Sayum, Sayum, Jorge, de Carvalho, Rogério Teixeira, Garms, Emerson, Ramos, Leonardo Addeo, Matsuda, Marcelo Mitsura, Ejnisman, Benno, Cohen, Moisés
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4799386/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27047841
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2255-4971(15)30358-X
Descripción
Sumario:Liposarcoma is an uncommon malignant tumor. It originates in the mesenchymal cells, and is the most common of the soft tissue sarcomas. The authors report a case of a 40 year-old male tennis player with liposarcoma in the posterior right knee and distal thigh region.