Primary liposarcoma of the orbit

Liposarcoma is the most common sarcoma in adults, but is an extremely rare tumor of the orbit. We report 4 cases of primary orbital liposarcoma treated at our center. All cases had tumor localized to the orbit and underwent exenteration followed by radiotherapy in one patient. None of the patients h...

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Main Authors: Saurbhi Khurana, Anoop K Gupta, Seema Sen, Seema Kashyap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2014;volume=57;issue=4;spage=617;epage=619;aulast=Khurana
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spelling doaj-692b482336f447cfb039c990374afa0a2020-11-24T21:11:22ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology0377-49292014-01-0157461761910.4103/0377-4929.142700Primary liposarcoma of the orbitSaurbhi KhuranaAnoop K GuptaSeema SenSeema KashyapLiposarcoma is the most common sarcoma in adults, but is an extremely rare tumor of the orbit. We report 4 cases of primary orbital liposarcoma treated at our center. All cases had tumor localized to the orbit and underwent exenteration followed by radiotherapy in one patient. None of the patients had a recurrence until a follow-up of 1-5 years (mean: 4 years).http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2014;volume=57;issue=4;spage=617;epage=619;aulast=KhuranaOrbital liposarcomaprimary sarcoma of orbitrare orbital tumors
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author Saurbhi Khurana
Anoop K Gupta
Seema Sen
Seema Kashyap
spellingShingle Saurbhi Khurana
Anoop K Gupta
Seema Sen
Seema Kashyap
Primary liposarcoma of the orbit
Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Orbital liposarcoma
primary sarcoma of orbit
rare orbital tumors
author_facet Saurbhi Khurana
Anoop K Gupta
Seema Sen
Seema Kashyap
author_sort Saurbhi Khurana
title Primary liposarcoma of the orbit
title_short Primary liposarcoma of the orbit
title_full Primary liposarcoma of the orbit
title_fullStr Primary liposarcoma of the orbit
title_full_unstemmed Primary liposarcoma of the orbit
title_sort primary liposarcoma of the orbit
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
issn 0377-4929
publishDate 2014-01-01
description Liposarcoma is the most common sarcoma in adults, but is an extremely rare tumor of the orbit. We report 4 cases of primary orbital liposarcoma treated at our center. All cases had tumor localized to the orbit and underwent exenteration followed by radiotherapy in one patient. None of the patients had a recurrence until a follow-up of 1-5 years (mean: 4 years).
topic Orbital liposarcoma
primary sarcoma of orbit
rare orbital tumors
url http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2014;volume=57;issue=4;spage=617;epage=619;aulast=Khurana
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