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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Surg Oncol Clin N Am. 2016 Jul 30;25(4):761–773. doi: 10.1016/j.soc.2016.05.007

Table 2.

Clinical characteristics of liposarcoma histologic subtypes

Subtype Local recurrence
rate
Distal
recurrence rate
Chemosensitivity Radiosensitivity
Well-differentiated Low Low Low Moderate
Dedifferentiated Moderate Low Low Moderate
Myxoid Low Low High High
Round cell Moderate High High High
Pleomorphic Moderate High High Moderate