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True statement about soft tissue sarcoma is/are ?

A
Liposarcoma is rare
B
Incisional biopsy is needed when size > 5cm
C
FNAC is diagnostic
D
TNM staging done
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'd' i.e. TNM staging done Liposarcoma is the IInd MC soft tissue sarcoma and is the MC type in the retroperitoneum. Incisional biopsy is doen when the size of tumor is > 3 cm and the core-needle biopsy fails. FNAC has a limited role in diagnosing soft tissue sarcoma. (Ref: Sabiston 18/e p790) TNM staging is done. According to the Table of radiosensitivity mentioned previously, soft tissue sarcomas are relatively radioresistant tumors.

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