Liposarcoma

Liposarcoma is a malignant tumor. It is found on fat cells in deep soft tissue, such as that inside the thigh or in the retroperitoneum. They are typically large bulky tumors. Liposarcomas, like all sarcomas, are rare.

Liposarcoma Media

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  Lipoblast features, H&E stain. From a case of liposarcoma.

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  Left leg swelling caused by underlying liposarcoma

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  Fig. 1 Micrograph of bone formation in a liposarcoma tumor

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  Fig. 2 Micrograph of a dedifferentiated liposarcoma tumor

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  Fig. 3 Lower-power micrograph of myxoid liposarcoma tumor

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  Fig. 4 Higher-power micrograph of myxoid liposarcoma tumor