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Liposarcoma Cell Biology

New liposarcoma cell biology data have been reported by researchers at University of Pittsburgh, Department of Pathology

Published in Cancer Weekly, December 11th, 2007

Scientists discuss in 'Fine-needle aspiration biopsy of myxoid liposarcoma metastatic to the liver: cytomorphologic and cytogenetic features' new findings in liposarcoma. According to a study from the United States, "Myxoid liposarcoma has characteristic cytomorphological features and carries a specific cytogenetic abnormality. Here we describe a case of myxoid liposarcoma metastatic to the liver, which was diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration biopsy."

"The aspirate smears revealed numerous oval to round tumor cells embedded in a myxoid background admixed with arborizing capillary vasculature. Some of the tumor cells showed adipocytic differentiation and a few lipoblasts...

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