Liposarcoma historical perspective

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Alejandro Lemor, M.D. [2]

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Historical perspective

  • In 1857, a tumor arising from the fat tissue was first described by Rudolf Virchow, he called the mass myxoma lipomatodes.[1]
  • Delamater et al reported a retroperitoneal tumor with lipomatous aspect.[2]
  • Several lesions similar to lipoma myxomatodes were reported by Robertson in 1916.[3]
  • In 1926, liposarcoma and lipoma pseudomyxomatodes of the groin was reported by Jaffe.


References

  1. Virchow, Rud (1857). "Ein Fall von bösartigen, zum Theil in der Form des Neuroms auftretenden Fettgeschwülsten". Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin. 11 (3): 281–288. doi:10.1007/BF01995372. ISSN 0945-6317.
  2. Delamater, J.: Mammoth tumors. Cleveland M. Gaz. 1: 31, 1859
  3. H. E. Robertson (1916). "Lipoma Myxomatodes". The Journal of medical research. 35 (1): 131–146. PMID 19972316. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)


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