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ArticleRadiology case reports2025

Beyond the benign: A rare case report of myxoid pleomorphic liposarcoma.

Arslan Ahmad, Muhammad Ammar, Muhammad Hasnain Saleem Choudary, Muhammad Nouman Sadiq, Rana Uzair Ahmad, Nouman Aziz

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6 authors.

Arslan AhmadMayo Hospital, Anarkali, Lahore, 54000, Punjab, Pakistan.
Muhammad AmmarMayo Hospital, Anarkali, Lahore, 54000, Punjab, Pakistan.
Muhammad Hasnain Saleem ChoudaryMayo Hospital, Anarkali, Lahore, 54000, Punjab, Pakistan.
Muhammad Nouman SadiqMayo Hospital, Anarkali, Lahore, 54000, Punjab, Pakistan.
Rana Uzair AhmadMayo Hospital, Anarkali, Lahore, 54000, Punjab, Pakistan.
Nouman AzizMayo Hospital, Anarkali, Lahore, 54000, Punjab, Pakistan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Myxoid pleomorphic liposarcoma is a rare and aggressive subtype of soft tissue sarcomas (STS). It primarily arises from adipose tissue and exhibits a high rate of recurrence and metastatic potential. We report the case of a 35-year-old male gym trainer with a 5-month history of a painless, progressively enlarging mass on the right posterior aspect of chest, diagnosed with myxoid pleomorphic liposarcoma following imaging and histopathological evaluation of the excised specimen. Surgical excision with clear margins and adjuvant radiotherapy resulted in a favorable outcome with no recurrence at 7 months. This case emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis and multidisciplinary approach in managing a rare soft tissue sarcoma to prevent complications from a delayed intervention.

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Case reportMyxoid pleomorphic liposarcomaOncologySoft tissue sarcoma

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PMID40129807
PMCPMC11930413

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