title: Primary liposarcoma of the diaphragm: a rare intra-abdominal mass.
abstract: Primary malignant tumors of the diaphragm are rare, and primary liposarcoma of the diaphragm is extremely rare. The role of imaging is description of the anatomic relationships of the tumor as well as a suggestion of histologic diagnosis based on the presence of fatty and/or nonfatty components.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Columbia University, NewYork-Presbytarian/Lawrence Hospital Center, 55 Palmer Road, Bronxville, NY 10708, USA.
authors.forename: Károly András
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Virágh
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Columbia University, NewYork-Presbytarian/Lawrence Hospital Center, Bronxville, NY, USA.
authors.forename: Sergey
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Cherneykin
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Columbia University, NewYork-Presbytarian/Lawrence Hospital Center, Bronxville, NY, USA.
authors.forename: Roy
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Oommen
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Columbia University, NewYork-Presbytarian/Lawrence Hospital Center, Bronxville, NY, USA.
authors.forename: Zahra
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Shafaee
keywords: Diaphragmatic tumor; Fatty neoplasm; Liposarcoma