Learn About Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma
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Sahir Shroff is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Kennesaw, Georgia. Dr. Shroff and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Shroff is currently accepting new patients.
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Kenneth Cardona is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Cardona and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Stomach Cancer, Liposarcoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Cardona is currently accepting new patients.
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Carmen Klass is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Klass and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Gliosarcoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT). Dr. Klass is currently accepting new patients.
Summary: The protocol intends to explore the biology which may underlie recurrences of retroperitoneal liposarcoma. Surgery remains the only curative intent intervention for this disease. Often, tumors recur in locations within the retroperitoneum remote from the original primary tumor. This study hypothesizes that normal appearing retroperitoneal fat actually harbors underlying genetic changes which predi...
Published Date: May 10, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center