Paratesticular liposarcoma of the spermatic cord: A rare case
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Paratesticular LPS of the spermatic cord are rare tumor, accounting for about 7% of all paratesticular sarcomas [2]. Until date, about 200 cases have been reported in literature, most being reported as isolated cases; hence, the natural history and biological behavior of this rare tumor are less understood [3,4]. Most patients usually present with a slowly growing painless inguinoscrotal mass mimicking hernias or testicular tumors clinically [3].
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