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Management Of Late-Stage Ewingoid Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma Of The Spermatic Cord With Emergent Complications: A Case Report, Raeann Dalton, Abdullah Junayed, Brian Thomas, Young Son, Megan Donlick, Kathryn Goettle, Lance Earnshaw, Thomas Mueller May 2022

Management Of Late-Stage Ewingoid Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma Of The Spermatic Cord With Emergent Complications: A Case Report, Raeann Dalton, Abdullah Junayed, Brian Thomas, Young Son, Megan Donlick, Kathryn Goettle, Lance Earnshaw, Thomas Mueller

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Liposarcoma (LS), a malignant tumor of adipose origin, is the most common soft tissue sarcoma (STS), and can develop within any soft tissue. It rarely occurs in the paratesticular region, and accounts for 3-7% of spermatic cord tumors. Dedifferentiated liposarcoma (DDLS) and well-differentiated liposarcoma (WDLS) account for two of the five subtypes of LS, with dedifferentiation occurring in 20% of cases. There have been 66 cases of DDLS of the spermatic cord reported to date, but none present with a 22/22q trisomy without the fusion or rearrangement that commonly produces these aggressive tumors.

Accurate diagnosis of LS of the spermatic …