Because liposarcoma is rare, commonly recurs, and has evolving treatments, it cannot be overemphasized that patients should be referred to specialized cancer treatment centers where a larger ...

Department of Gastroenterology, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, State Key Laboratory for Digestive Health, National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Disease, Beijing ...

A 27-year-old obese Caucasian woman was referred with a large thoracoabdominal liposarcoma, diagnosed by means of percutaneous biopsy. A CT scan of the chest and abdomen revealed a tumor measuring ...

In August, Dirks made an appointment with a doctor. The diagnosis was a rare form of cancer called myxoid liposarcoma, which affects about 2,000 people a year in the United States, Dirks was told. For ...