Cytogenomic Characterization of Giant Ring or Rod Marker Chromosome in Four Cases of Well-Differentiated and Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma

Table 1

Pathologic and cytogenetic findings in four cases.

Case no.	Age (yr)	Sex	Subtype	Origin of sample	Location	Karyotype
1	85	F	ATL/WDLPS	Primary	Right thigh	47,XX,+gr [8]/47,idem,+10,-13,+grm [3]
2	71	M	WDLPS	Recurrent	Retroperitoneum	46,XY,-13,+grm [10]
3	85	M	DDLPS	Primary	Retroperitoneum	48,XY,del (1) (q31q43),t(13; 16) (q14; q22),+grm,+r [2]
4	61	M	DDLPS	Recurrent	Retroperitoneum	49–50,XY,+1-2grm,+3r [cp15]

gr, giant ring; grm, giant rod marker; r, ring.