Open AccessSoft-Tissue Sarcoma of the Right Thigh
Author(s) -
Beth Perry
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
journal of diagnostic medical sonography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.138
H-Index - 16
eISSN - 8756-4793
pISSN - 1552-5430
DOI - 10.1177/875647902236843
Subject(s) - medicine , soft tissue , soft tissue sarcoma , sarcoma , thigh , ultrasound , radiology , pathology , anatomy
This is a case study of extremity soft-tissue sarcoma of the right thigh.Ultrasound identified a mass and a surgical specimen diagnosed malignant fibrous histiocytoma, the histological subtype of soft-tissue sarcoma.Soft-tissue sarcoma is a relatively rare type of cancer in which the patient's prognosis is dependent on the histologic grade, size, and location of the tumor.
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