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Year: 2014   |   Volume: 3   |   Issue: 6   |   Page: 548-550     View issue

Giant retroperitoneal liposarcoma: A very rare case report


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Abstract

Soft-tissue sarcomas are very rare entity, seen in <1% of all malignancies. Sarcoma accounts for about one-third of all retroperitoneal malignancies. Management of retroperitoneal sarcoma is challenge for surgeons because of its rare presentation and no standard guidelines for it. A 65-year-old male presented to surgery out-patient department with the complaints of abdominal distention and pain in abdomen since 3 years. On imaging, he was diagnosed as case of retroperitoneal tumor and managed by radical surgery including resection of the tumor with left kidney, spleen, and descending colon. Postoperative period was uneventful.

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Mohil R, Jethwani U, Singh G, Arora J, Saroha R, Verma R, et al. Giant retroperitoneal liposarcoma: A very rare case report. Clin Cancer Investig J. 2014;3(6):548-50. https://doi.org/10.4103/2278-0513.142672
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Mohil, R., Jethwani, U., Singh, G., Arora, J., Saroha, R., Verma, R., & Siraj, F. (2014). Giant retroperitoneal liposarcoma: A very rare case report. Clinical Cancer Investigation Journal, 3(6), 548-550. https://doi.org/10.4103/2278-0513.142672

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