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Liposarcoma, primary site

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

Liposarcoma, a type of soft tissue sarcoma, describes a group of lipomatous tumours of varying severity ranging from slow-growing to aggressive and metastatic. Liposarcomas are most often located in the lower extremities or retroperitoneum, but they can also occur in the upper extremities, neck, peritoneal cavity, spermatic cord, breast, vulva and axilla.

sections/codes in this section (2B59-2B59)

• Liposarcoma of soft tissue of limb  (2B59.0)
• Liposarcoma of retroperitoneum or peritoneum  (2B59.1)
• Liposarcoma of male genital organs  (2B59.2)
• Liposarcoma, other specified primary site  (2B59.Y)
• Liposarcoma, unspecified primary site  (2B59.Z)

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