Mixed-type liposarcoma

Definition

A combination of myxoid/round cell liposarcoma with another type which may be well differentiated liposarcoma, dedifferentiated liposarcoma or pleomorphic sarcoma. So-called dedifferentiated myxoid liposarcoma may belong here.

Differential diagnosis

References

World Health Organization Classification of Tumours, Tumours of Soft Tissues and Bone, IARC Press 2002.

 

This page last revised 29.6.2004.

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