Soft Tisse Flashcards

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What radiological features suggest liposacroma (over lipoma)

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Tumour size >10cm
Presence of thick (>2mm) septa
Presence of non-adipose areas
Lesions <75% adipose tissue

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Most common types of retroperitoneal sarcoma

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Liposarcoma
Leiomyosarcoma
Fibrosacroma
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour (MPNST)

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Treatment for Desmoid tumours

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NSAIDs (sulindac)
Anti-oesteogens (tamoxifen)
Chemotherapy (doxorubicin)

Surgery rarely - very high recurrence rates

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