An adipose tissue tumor can be either benign (lipoma) or malignant (liposarcoma).

Lipoma

  • The most common soft-tissue tumor
  • Well-differentiated
  • Sharply-demarcated and well-circumscribed
    • CT capsule surrounding the tumor
    • Deeply-situated lipomas tend to blend with the tissue (hence,

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