Autologous Fat Grafting after Sarcoma surgery: evaluation of oncological safety

The regenerative effectiveness of lipoaspirate procedures relies on the presence of mesenchymal stem cells, but the stromal microenvironment and hormonal secretions of adipose tissue can be involved in cancer growth. Only few oncological outcome studies of fat grafting at the surgical site of malignant neoplasms of mesenchymal origin are available; none of these examined a series of sarcoma cases.