A Rare Presentation of Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma in the Subpectoral Space
Kylee Arthurs,
Barbara S Suening,
Elisabeth Barrar
et al.
Abstract:Soft tissue sarcomas (STS) are often described as asymptomatic, rapidly expanding masses, particularly in the extremities or trunk. Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (UPS), a high-grade variant of STS, ranks as the second most prevalent subtype in the United States. It predominantly affects males between their fifth and seventh decades. Its often benign symptomatology, however, can lead to initial misdiagnosis and subsequent mismanagement. We present the case of a 57-year-old Caucasian male, previously in g… Show more
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