Surgical Treatment of a Giant Liposarcoma in a Japanese Man
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We report a case of a rapidly progressing giant retroperitoneal liposarcoma weighing 22 kg in a 41-year-old Japanese man, successfully treated with surgical excision. To our knowledge, this is the largest liposarcoma in the Japanese population reported in the literature.
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دوره 2010 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2010