Preferred Name

pleomorphic liposarcoma

Synonyms

pleomorphic liposarcoma (morphologic abnormality)

PLS

pleomorphic liposarcoma

PLLS

Definitions

Pleomorphic liposarcoma (PLS), the rarest subtype of liposarcoma (LS), is an aggressive, fast growing tumor located usually in the deep soft tissues of the lower and upper extremities. It is characterized by a variable number of pleomorphic lipoblasts and, in contrast to dedifferentiated liposarcoma, it lacks any association with well-differentiated liposarcoma.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0020562

has_exact_synonym

pleomorphic liposarcoma (morphologic abnormality)

PLS

pleomorphic liposarcoma

has_related_synonym

PLLS

label

pleomorphic liposarcoma

prefixIRI

MONDO:0020562

prefLabel

pleomorphic liposarcoma

textual definition

Pleomorphic liposarcoma (PLS), the rarest subtype of liposarcoma (LS), is an aggressive, fast growing tumor located usually in the deep soft tissues of the lower and upper extremities. It is characterized by a variable number of pleomorphic lipoblasts and, in contrast to dedifferentiated liposarcoma, it lacks any association with well-differentiated liposarcoma.

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0005060

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