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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Lipoma Vs Sarcoma

Premium Questions

Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

I just had a CT scan of a lipoma in my thigh. The docs thought it was a sarcoma in my muscle because it is so XXXXXXX and so large... complex mass, part solid and part cystic 8.6 x 5.6 x 4.3. Would ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indranil Ghosh ( Oncologist)
Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

. Now my question is how likely is it that it is a sarcoma . She has no other health issues. Can it be lipoma? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indranil Ghosh ( Oncologist)
Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha MD

gives me comfort please ?? Had lipoma surgery successfully (retroperitonial well differentiated low grade sarcoma ) followed by RT for safety purpose. Otherwise, all normal. This was given when I had ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari MD

I had a lipoma removed from inner thigh 3weeks ago. Biospy confirmed benign. I have five other ... sarcoma but all the lumps feel like hard rubber and are just below the skin. You cant really see them ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Rovena Murati MD

I had a lipoma removed 3.5x3.5 cm r upper thigh and it was indeed a lipoma. I removed this one ... left upper and 1 mid thigh. 1 on upper right thigh near my last lipoma and a new bump on my mid r... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rovena Murati ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

What is the difference between a lipoma and a sarcoma lump. I have a lump above my ankle that I ... down and when awaking in the morning. Would a sarcoma lump always be present? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Nasir Sultan MD

lipoma or sarcoma. My question is what are the causes, seriousness, procedure in diagnosing and treating of both lipoma and sarcoma, as well as are there any other possible diagnoses it could... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nasir Sultan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

thought it was a ljpoma. Scan nurse said not lipoma maybe tear in Achilles. Go back today for referral and see referral says query skeletal muscle sarcoma. Now having another scan next week but terrified, ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Pranjal Kulshreshtha MD

I have a possible sarcoma that was diagnosed as a lipoma in 2008. I was told because I do not have insurance that they would rather watch the lipoma and see if it grows to determine sarcoma. For... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pranjal Kulshreshtha ( Oncologist)
Dr. Harshita MD

I have a smal nodule on my upper arm where a doctor in the past says I have bursitis in the shoulder arm area they say it is probably a lipoma but my mother had a high grade sarcoma on her arm a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harshita ( Ophthalmologist)