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Pleomorphic Liposarcoma

Pleomorphic Liposarcoma

Pleomorphic liposarcoma is a malignant, or cancerous, soft-tissue tumor that most commonly occurs intramuscularly or subcutaneously. It is the least common subtype of liposarcomas, however treated similarly to other liposarcomas, including surgical resection or removal of the tumor.

Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma

Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma

Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma is a malignant (cancerous), soft-tissue sarcoma that most commonly occurs in the retroperitoneum, or the area in the back of the abdomen. It is an atypical liposarcoma that can arise from a low-grade, well-differentiated liposarcoma that can progress overtime into a dedifferentiated liposarcoma. Treatment includes surgical resection or removal of the tumor.

Liposarcoma

Liposarcoma

Liposarcoma is a malignant (cancerous) soft-tissue tumor that most commonly affects the extremities or the abdomen. They are the second most common soft-tissue sarcoma.

Leiomyosarcoma

Leiomyosarcoma

Primary leiomyosarcoma of bone is a rare type of malignant bone tumor. It most commonly occurs in the area behind the tissue that lines the abdomen (the retroperitoneum) and the pelvis. Leiomyosarcoma is also a malignant tumor than can occur in soft-tissue.

Angiosarcoma

Angiosarcoma

Extremely rare cancerous tumor that arises from the endothelial cells of blood vessels and lymph vessels

Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma

Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma

Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma is a rare, slow growing, cancerous tumor that most commonly occurs in the deep soft-tissues of the thigh. It is treated with surgical excision, or removal, and systemic treatments.