FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE;
SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA OF THE NECK



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Clinical summary: 47 year old female with a history of right neck sarcoma.

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Operative procedure: Wide local resection of soft tissue of the neck.
Tumor location: Subcutaneous soft tissue.
Tumor size: 5.0 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm.
Tumor weight: 147 gm.
Tumor characteristics: Ovoid, soft, fleshy, tan, focally hemorrhagic, poorly-demarcated mass