Giant Lipomas: A Series of 12 Consecutive Cases and a Giant Liposarcoma of the Thigh

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 463-467

  Terzioglu, Ahmet ^a   Tuncali, Doǧan ^a,b   Yuksel, Ayşe ^a   Bingul, Ferruh ^a   Aslan, Gürcan ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GIANT LIPOMA; GIANT LIPOSARCOMA; HEMATOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPOMA; LIPOSARCOMA; MALE; MUSCLE TUMOR; MYXOSARCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THIGH; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPOMA; LIPOSARCOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; THIGH;

EID: 1942504350     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2004.30022.x     Document Type: Article

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