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SUBMITTER: Lee ATJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5759315 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lee Alex Thomas John ATJ Thway Khin K Huang Paul H PH Jones Robin Lewis RL
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 20171208 2
Liposarcomas are rare malignant tumors of adipocytic differentiation. The classification of liposarcomas into four principal subtypes reflects the distinct clinical behavior, treatment sensitivity, and underlying biology encompassed by these diseases. Increasingly, clinical management decisions and the development of investigational therapeutics are informed by an improved understanding of subtype-specific molecular pathology. Well-differentiated liposarcoma is the most common subtype and is ass ...[more]