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Nikolaos Sferopoulos, MD

Diagnosis

lipoma

Body Site

thigh

Age

70 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

Color

skin color yellow

Morphology

tumor

Pattern

solitary

Comments

A 70-year-old woman was evaluated for a soft tissue mass of the left thigh that increased in size recently. Biopsy after surgical removal revealed an atypical lipoma with an overlying soft fibroma containing adipose tissue.

Description

4 cm subcutaneous tumor with central pale yellow nipple-like superficial 1 cm nodule

Categories

lumps & bumps (plaques, nodules, tumors)

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11/5/2005 16:51:52

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