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Glossary: Liposarcomas
 


Definition
Malignant tumors of fat tissue. They can develop anywhere in the body, but they most often develop in the thigh and inside the back of the abdomen. This occurs mostly in adults between 50 and 65 years old. Some liposarcomas can be very slow growing, whereas others can grow quickly.

Also: Liposarcoma

Topics Related To Liposarcomas
Soft Tissue SarcomaThe Condition
"...The types of tumor that can develop from different soft tissues include ... Tumors of Fat Tissue - Lipomas (the most common benign soft tissue tumor); liposarcomas..."





Last updated: May 10, 2007


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