well-differentiated liposarcoma

well-differentiated liposarcoma
a form of liposarcoma that resembles lipoma, having adult type fat cells and sometimes bizarre, atypical lipoblasts, with infrequent mitoses and tumor giant cells; it may be locally aggressive but rarely metastasizes.

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