Sarcoma of Thigh

Sarcoma of Left Thigh and Knee: Successful Amputation of Thigh

years, was admitted into the Sadi; Dispensary, Bara Banki, ou 17th October 1897, with a huge sarcoma on the left knee and thigh. Previous history.?About 15 years ago when working as a porter, a heavy bundle, which he was carrying on his shoulders, accidentally slipped down and fell over his left knee. He immediately felt like a snap as if something within the joint gave away, and a swelling res...

Biphasic Epithelial Predominant Synovial Sarcoma Presenting as Painful Thigh Mass

Synovial sarcomas are soft tissue neoplasms mostly located in the lower extremities of young adults. A case of synovial sarcoma of the thigh in a 35-year-old male with the predominant epithelial component is reported. Microscopically the tumor showed variable-sized well-differentiated glands lined by the cuboidal cells with small foci of spindle cell component between glandular structures...

A Case of Sarcoma of the Thigh

Pleomorphic sarcoma of thigh with long survival.

In general it is fairly true to say that the prognosis in anaplastic malignant tumours of the soft tissues of the skeletal muscles is poor, but surprising exceptions do occasionally occur. The following two cases are examples of such exceptions and are reported because of their unexpected, long, and recurrence-free survival after local excision only. Both were rapidly growing, highly anaplastic...

Low Grade Fibromyxoid Sarcoma in Thigh

A low grade fibromyxoid sarcoma is a rare soft tissue tumor that has a tendency to develop in the deep soft tissue of young adults and the potential for local recurrence or distant metastasis. There have been several case reports and sporadic reports in the literature. However, only 1 case has been reported in Korea but without a follow-up result. We describe a 54-year-old female patient with a...