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Surgical treatment of a giant liposarcoma in a Japanese man
Yasuhiro Hashimoto1, Shingo Hatakeyama, Tokushi Tachiwada
1Department of Urology, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, 5 Zaifu-cho, Hirosaki 036-8562, Japan.
Advances in Urology
|January 4, 2011
Abstract:
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.