Lipoma becomes malignant commonly at which site:
Correct Answer: Retroperitoneal
Description: RETROPERITONEAL LIPOMA These swellings sometimes reach an immense size Retroperitoneal lipoma is often malignant (liposarcoma) and may increase rapidly in size A retroperitoneal lipoma sometimes undergoes myxomatous degeneration Clinical Features Swelling or indefinite abdominal pain More common in women Diagnosis Diagnosis is usually by ultrasound and CT scanning.
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