A case report of vulvar liposarcoma
vulvar liposarcoma is rare and there are only eleven cases reported since 1966.primary sarcoma of the vulva constitutes 1-2% of all vulvar malignancies.Because of their locations and appearance,they may be easily mistaken as bening lesions.this is a report of a 65-years-old wite a vulvar mass simila...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Kerman University of Medical Sciences
2001-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://jkmu.kmu.ac.ir/article_34071_84cf2424f15db4c8f4b8633a045da9e3.pdf |
| Summary: | vulvar liposarcoma is rare and there are only eleven cases reported since 1966.primary sarcoma of the vulva constitutes 1-2% of all vulvar malignancies.Because of their locations and appearance,they may be easily mistaken as bening lesions.this is a report of a 65-years-old wite a vulvar mass similar to a lipoma.the lesion,a soft tissue mass,was totally excised and was sent for pathologic study.the pathology report indicated a well-differentiated sclerosing liposarcoma. the clinicians should keep this diagnosis in mind in patientswith a vulvar mass,since early diognosis is imperative for a favorable prognosis. |
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| ISSN: | 2008-2843 |