Appearances can be deceptive

Soft tissue tumors (STT) are a heterogeneous group of benign and malignant lesions. Some are assumed reactive, and others are clearly neoplastic. They can occur in skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscles, ligaments, nerves and blood vessels. These tumors vary widely in how they look and behave. More than...

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Published inDelhi Journal of Ophthalmology Vol. 32; no. 6; pp. 43 - 45
Main Authors Sharma, Mukta, Thakur, Rajneesh
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 01.10.2022
Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd
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Skin
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Summary:Soft tissue tumors (STT) are a heterogeneous group of benign and malignant lesions. Some are assumed reactive, and others are clearly neoplastic. They can occur in skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscles, ligaments, nerves and blood vessels. These tumors vary widely in how they look and behave. More than 99% of STT are benign in nature. Here we report a case which we presumed to be lipoma but it turned out to be cavernous hemangioma.
ISSN:0972-0200