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[Lipomas and liposarcomas. 10-year incidence in a local area]
J J Hvolris1, L Edvardsen, L B Hansen
1Ortopaedkirurgisk afdeling A, Amtssygehuset i Glostrup.
Ugeskrift for Laeger
|February 3, 1997
Summary
Histological examination is crucial for diagnosing extremity lipomas, as clinical and peroperative assessments often misidentify malignant liposarcomas. Larger tumors (>100 cm2) are more frequently malignant, necessitating expert evaluation.
Area of Science:
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Surgical Pathology
- Oncology