Giant retroperitoneal liposarcoma with colonic infiltration as a cause of gastrointestinal bleeding: Case report and literature review
The relationship between gastrointestinal bleeding and colonic infiltration in retroperitoneal liposarcomas may reflect the association between tumor dedifferentiation and invasive behavior. This underscores the importance of curative-intent surgical management as the primary therapeutic strategy, despite the challenge posed by the proximity to critical neurovascular structures.
Authors
- S. Rodríguez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6829-3554)
- J. M. Villanueva Rincón
- Santiago Polanco-Perdomo
- Sebastian Forero-Escobedo
- Vanessa Alejandra Garcia-Bernal
- Sofía Echeverri-Torrents
Institutions
- Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (CO)
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia (CO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-03-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111142
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.56