2020
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000018800
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A case report of paravertebral low-grade malignant fibrous myxoid sarcoma

Abstract: Rationale: Low-grade malignant fibrous myxoid sarcoma (LGFMS) is a malignant tumor that originates from soft tissues and has specific clinical and histopathological characteristics. Paravertebral LGFMS is rarely reported. Patient concerns: A 60-year-old woman had pain in the lower back and right anterior thigh for more than 3 years. Diagnosis: Paravertebral LGFMS. Interventi… Show more

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“…Moreover, myxomas and melanomas comprise further possible causes of back tumors. Cases of paravertebral clear cell and myxoid sarcomas as well as benign tumors such as elastofibromas have been reported in the literature to be present in the paravertebral area [ [16] , [17] , [18] ]. Although our patient did not have any constitutional symptoms, this does not eliminate the possibility of malignancy as the presence of these symptoms is rare [ 11 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Moreover, myxomas and melanomas comprise further possible causes of back tumors. Cases of paravertebral clear cell and myxoid sarcomas as well as benign tumors such as elastofibromas have been reported in the literature to be present in the paravertebral area [ [16] , [17] , [18] ]. Although our patient did not have any constitutional symptoms, this does not eliminate the possibility of malignancy as the presence of these symptoms is rare [ 11 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%