Giant retroperitoneal sarcoma. Report of a clinical case.
Sarcoma retroperitoneal gigante. Reporte de un caso clínico.
Resumen:
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
El liposarcoma es un tumor mesenquimático maligno, originado en el tejido adiposo, y constituye la variedad más frecuente de los sarcomas de ubicación retroperitoneal. Tienen un crecimiento lento con síntomas tardíos fundamentalmente dados por compresión, dado que pueden alcanzar un gran tamaño. El tratamiento es la resección quirúrgica completa, y el pronóstico depende de la estadificación final, el grado tumoral y una cirugía radical. Presentamos a continuación un caso de un liposarcoma retroperitoneal gigante de diagnóstico y resolución en nuestro servicio.
2019 | |
liposarcoma tumor retroperitoneal liposarcoma retroperitoneal tumor |
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Sociedad de Cirugía del Uruguay | |
Revista Cirugía del Uruguay | |
https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/65 | |
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Sumario: | 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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