What is the difference between gastric liposarcoma and gastric lipoma?

The difference between gastric liposarcoma and gastric lipoma is mainly due to different pathological properties, different etiologies and different treatment methods.

1. Different pathological properties

Gastric liposarcoma is a malignant tumor, while gastric lipoma is generally benign tumor.

2. Different etiologies

Gastric lipoma is usually caused by patients eating too much fatty food; while gastric liposarcoma is caused by malignant cell stimulation.

3. Different treatment methods

Gastric lipoma can be removed by surgery to achieve the purpose of curing the disease. Gastric liposarcoma needs surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy and other ways to improve the prognosis.