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Myxoid pleomorphic liposarcoma of the falciform ligament: a rare case report.
AlObaid, Bashayer; Alzahrani, Nayef A; Shokor, Nada; Alshammari, Kanan.
Affiliation
  • AlObaid B; College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
  • Alzahrani NA; Department of Surgery, National Guard Health Affairs, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
  • Shokor N; Department of Surgery, St George Hospital & University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Alshammari K; King Abdulaziz Medical Center, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
J Surg Case Rep ; 2022(12): rjac531, 2022 Dec.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-36518639
Liposarcomas are a group of malignancies that mainly affect adults. Myxoid pleomorphic liposarcoma (MPL) is a newly added subtype of liposarcomas [1]. It is extremely rare and mostly affects infants and children, and it has a predilection for the mediastinum. We report a case of a 58-years-old female with MPL originating from the falciform ligament who presented initially with vague abdominal pain. MPLs have an aggressive pathology and high metastasis and recurrence potential.

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Language: En Journal: J Surg Case Rep Year: 2022 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Saudi Arabia Country of publication: United kingdom

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Language: En Journal: J Surg Case Rep Year: 2022 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Saudi Arabia Country of publication: United kingdom