Liposarcoma of Spermatic Cord – A Case Report and Literature Review

ABSTRACT

Liposarcoma of spermatic cord is rare. As for every rare case preoperative diagnosis of liposarcoma of the spermatic cord is rarely possible for which high index of suspicion is needed. Usually one among the more common inguino-scrotal swellings like hernia, hydrocele, lipoma etc. will be the initial diagnosis and a definitive diagnosis will be made by histopathologist. As some of the histological varieties are relatively more aggressive an accurate histological sub typing of this malignancy carries importance and they must be treated with post-operative radiotherapy and adequate follow up. Here we present a case report of liposarcoma of spermatic cord followed by a discussion with literature review on management of the same