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Lipoblastoma: computed tomographic and magnetic resonance imaging features correlate with tumor behavior and pathology.

Andrew Joseph DegnanJames S JelinekMark D Murphey
Published in: Pediatric radiology (2020)
Although lipoblastoma is a fat-containing entity, many lesions demonstrate marked complexity and local infiltration that resemble liposarcoma, which is exceedingly rare in younger children. Compartmental invasion and thicker septations appear to confer greater risk of recurrence following resection.
Keyphrases
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • young adults
  • adipose tissue
  • cell migration
  • computed tomography
  • magnetic resonance
  • diffusion weighted imaging