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*Most common malignant sarcoma in the retroperitoneum.
*Most common malignant sarcoma in the retroperitoneum.
*Not all (large) retroperitoneal adipocytic tumours are liposarcomas.
*Not all (large) retroperitoneal adipocytic tumours are liposarcomas.
*Prognosis - dependent on the location.
**Retroperitoneal: poor.
**Extremity: good - disease specific 5-year survival ~ 92%.<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Lietman | first1 = SA. | last2 = Barsoum | first2 = WK. | last3 = Goldblum | first3 = JR. | last4 = Marks | first4 = KE. | last5 = Mascha | first5 = E. | last6 = Sundaram | first6 = M. | last7 = Muschler | first7 = G. | title = A 20-year retrospective review of surgically treated liposarcoma at the Cleveland Clinic. | journal = Orthopedics | volume = 30 | issue = 3 | pages = 227-34 | month = Mar | year = 2007 | doi =  | PMID = 17375550 }}</ref>


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*Retroperitoneal sarcomas: #1: liposarcoma, #2: [[pleomorphic undifferentiated sarcoma]], #3: leiomyosarcoma, #4: [[MPNST]].
*Retroperitoneal sarcomas: #1: liposarcoma, #2: [[pleomorphic undifferentiated sarcoma]], #3: [[leiomyosarcoma]], #4: [[MPNST]].
**Extremely rare in retroperitoneum: [[synovial sarcoma]].
**Extremely rare in retroperitoneum: [[synovial sarcoma]].


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===Images===
===Images===
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Image: Dedifferentiated liposarcoma - intermed mag.jpg | Dediff. liposar. - shows dediff. component - intermed. mag. (WC)
Image: Dedifferentiated liposarcoma - high mag.jpg | Dediff. liposarc. - high mag. (WC)
Image: Dedifferentiated liposarcoma - very high mag.jpg | Dediff. liposarc. - very high mag. (WC)
Image: Dedifferentiated liposarcoma - cropped - very high mag.jpg | Dediff. liposarc. - lipoblasts - very high mag. (WC)
</gallery>
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Image:Myxoid_liposarcoma_%2806%29.JPG | Myxoid liposarcoma. (WC)
Image:Myxoid_liposarcoma_%2806%29.JPG | Myxoid liposarcoma. (WC)
Image:Myxoid_liposarcoma_%2805%29.JPG | Myxoid liposarcoma. (WC)
Image:Myxoid_liposarcoma_%2805%29.JPG | Myxoid liposarcoma. (WC)
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Image:Dedifferentiated_liposarcoma_-_cropped_-_very_high_mag.jpg | Dediff. liposarcoma - lipoblasts - very high mag. (WC)
Image:Dedifferentiated_liposarcoma_-_intermed_mag.jpg | Dediff. liposarcoma - shows dediff. component - intermed. mag. (WC)
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==IHC==
==IHC==
*IHC is of limited value.
*MDM2 +ve.<ref name=pmid24227706>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Mariño-Enríquez | first1 = A. | last2 = Hornick | first2 = JL. | last3 = Dal Cin | first3 = P. | last4 = Cibas | first4 = ES. | last5 = Qian | first5 = X. | title = Dedifferentiated liposarcoma and pleomorphic liposarcoma: a comparative study of cytomorphology and MDM2/CDK4 expression on fine-needle aspiration. | journal = Cancer Cytopathol | volume = 122 | issue = 2 | pages = 128-37 | month = Feb | year = 2014 | doi = 10.1002/cncy.21362 | PMID = 24227706 }}</ref>
 
*CDK4 +ve.<ref name=pmid24227706/>
*S-100 +ve ~1/3 of the time.
*S-100 +ve ~1/3 of the time.
*Reticulin ???.


==See also==
==See also==
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