Giant retroperitoneal sarcoma. Report of a clinical case.

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https://doi.org/10.31837/cir.urug/3.2.4

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liposarcoma, retroperitoneal tumor

Abstract

Liposarcoma is a malignant mesenchymal tumor, originated in adipose tissue, and constitutes the most frequent variety of sarcomas of retroperitoneal location. They have a slow growth with late symptoms mainly given by compression, since they can reach a great dimension. The treatment is complete surgical resection, and the prognosis depends on the final staging, tumor gradeand radical surgery.We present below a case of a giant retroperitoneal liposarcoma diagnosis and resolution in our service

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2019-09-23

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Varela Vega M, Reyes S, Cabillón J, Czarnevicz D, Simonet F. Giant retroperitoneal sarcoma. Report of a clinical case. Cir. Urug. [Internet]. 2019 Sep. 23 [cited 2024 May 16];3(2):29-35. Available from: https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/65

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