Developing a clinical scoring system to differentiate deep-seated atypical lipomatous tumor from lipoma of soft tissue
Summary: Background: Atypical lipomatous tumor (ALT) is a low-grade malignancy that frequently occurs at a subfascial anatomical location. While marginal excision is adequate for lipomas, excision with a surgical margin is suggested for ALTs. However, ALTs and lipomas are difficult to differentiate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-08-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Surgery |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958418307644 |