Liposarcoma (patient information)

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Liposarcoma

Overview

What are the symptoms?

What are the causes?

Who is at highest risk?

Diagnosis

When to seek urgent medical care?

Treatment options

Where to find medical care for Liposarcoma?

Prevention

What to expect (Outlook/Prognosis)?

Possible complications

Liposarcoma On the Web

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Directions to Hospitals Treating Liposarcoma

Risk calculators and risk factors for Liposarcoma

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

What are the symptoms of Liposarcoma?

Liposarcoma is asymtpomatic in intial stage. As it progresses, depending on the location, following symptoms may be found.

  • Swelling/Lump at any part of your body. It may be soft or firm and usually slow growing.
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Blood in stools
  • Blood in vomitus
  • Abdominal pain
  • Urinary disturbances
  • Breathing difficulties

What causes Liposarcoma?

Who is at highest risk?

Diagnosis

When to seek urgent medical care?

Treatment options

Where to find medical care for Liposarcoma?

Directions to Hospitals Treating Liposarcoma

Prevention of Liposarcoma

What to expect (Outlook/Prognosis)?

Possible complications

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