Key result
Surgical resection and chemotherapy of a rare primary myxoid liposarcoma of the liver in an 83-year-old woman resulted in a 19-month disease-free interval before local recurrence.
Case Report (n=1)
Primary liposarcoma of the liver is an extremely rare tumor that requires consideration in the differential diagnosis of hepatic masses, with en bloc resection being the primary treatment.
May warrant consideration of primary hepatic liposarcoma in atypical mass differentials; leaves open optimal management given sparse case-level data.
Primary liposarcoma of the liver is extremely rare. Because of its rarity, the knowledge of the clinical course, management and prognosis of it are limited. Here we report a case of primary myxoid liposarcoma of the liver in an 83-year-old Iranian woman.
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Binesh et al. (2012) conducted a case report in Primary liposarcoma of the liver (n=1). Surgical resection and MAID regimen chemotherapy was evaluated on Clinical outcome and recurrence. Surgical resection and chemotherapy of a rare primary myxoid liposarcoma of the liver in an 83-year-old woman resulted in a 19-month disease-free interval before local recurrence.
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