Lipomas are one of the most common benign mesenchimal tumours in human body. They may rarely become giant masses due to their asymptomatic nature. Althogh the lipomas may appear in all parts of the body, giant lipomas are rarely seen in the cervical region. Differential diagnosis includes many malignant and benign tumors. Total surgical excision is the preferred treatment modality. In this case report, we report a 48 years old male with a giant neck mass with a diameter of 11 cm and diagnosed as lipoma after its removal and histopathological examination, and reviewed the literature.
Alan : Sağlık Bilimleri
Dergi Türü : Uluslararası
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