Perineal myxoid liposarcomas: a case report and literature review

• Main Authors: Ramasamy, Prabhu, Md Nor, Azmi, Mohamed Kamil, Nil Amri, Harun, Norra, Mohd Yusof, Mubarak, Mat Hassan, Mohd. Zailani
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Sains Malaysia 2010
• Subjects: RD Surgery
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/13357/1/mjms-17-4-062.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/13357/; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3216183/pdf/mjms-17-4-062.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Myxoid liposarcoma is the major subtype of liposarcoma and commonly presents in the extremities, particularly in the thigh. We introduce an unusual case of a myxoid liposarcoma presenting as a large perineal swelling occupying the para-rectal and para-anal spaces in a 49-year-old male patient. The d...