2023
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.49547
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Alveolar Soft Tissue Sarcoma in the Right Thigh: A Case Study at King Abdulaziz Medical City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Mohsin Ali,
Yasir O Marghalani,
Mudhawi Alhiniah

Abstract: The term soft tissue sarcoma (STS) refers to a rare group of multiple subtypes of cancer that arise in connective tissues, such as fat, muscles, and blood vessels. The disease is known to metastasize rapidly. Herein, we report a case of a 24-year-old female who complained of a painless mass in her right thigh that was gradually growing in size. The patient had lost 11 kg of weight unintentionally. On examination, there was a large mass at the right upper lateral thigh, which was warm and… Show more

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