PLEOMORPHIC LIPOSARCOMA OF PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE IN ELDERLY MAN- CASE REPORT & REVIEW OF LITERATURE.
Journal Title: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2013, Vol 2, Issue 27
Abstract
Primary liposarcoma of the pectoralis major muscle is extremely rare. We report a case of liposarcoma of the pectoralis major muscle which was treated with surgical excision and post operative radiotherapy. Careful followup is mandatory for detecting recurrences
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Madan M, Nischal K, Sharan Basavaraj
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- DOI 10.14260/jemds/930
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