Obstructive Small Bowel Metastasis from Uterine Leiomyosarcoma: A Case Report [PDF]
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2014 Background. Uterine leiomyosarcoma is a rare and aggressive gynecologic malignancy with an overall poor prognosis. Lungs, bones, and brain are common sites of metastases of uterine leiomyosarcoma.
Mutahir A. Tunio +5 more
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Prostate leiomyosarcoma treatment using three-dimensional reconstruction: a case report and literature review [PDF]
Journal of Men's Health, 2021 Background: Prostate sarcoma is a malignant tumor from the prostate stroma. However, its pathogenesis is unknown. This is a rare type of prostate tumor. Case Presentation: A rare case of prostate leiomyosarcoma has been described.
Zhu-Nan Xu +4 more
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Cutaneous leiomyosarcoma: a 20-year retrospective study and review of the literature
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2021 Background: Cutaneous leiomyosarcoma is a rare malignant neoplasm with muscular origin, representing 2%-3% of all cutaneous soft tissue sarcomas. Objectives: The aim of this study was to characterize clinicopathological features of patients diagnosed ...
Catarina Soares Queirós +2 more
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A differential diagnosis between uterine leiomyoma and leiomyosarcoma using transcriptome analysis
BMC Cancer, 2023 Background The objective of this study was to estimate the accuracy of transcriptome-based classifier in differential diagnosis of uterine leiomyoma and leiomyosarcoma.
Kidong Kim +9 more
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Therapeutic advances in leiomyosarcoma
Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 Leiomyosarcoma is an aggressive mesenchymal malignancy and represents one of the most common subtypes of soft tissue sarcomas. It is characterized by significant disease heterogeneity with variable sites of origin and diverse genomic profiles.
Kristine Lacuna +3 more
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Laparoscopic liver resection for liver metastasis of leiomyosarcoma of the thigh: a case report
Surgical Case Reports, 2022 Background Although there is no established treatment strategy for liver metastasis of leiomyosarcoma, liver resection has been reported to be effective in some cases.
Shoichi Tsuzaka +13 more
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Imaging Findings of Primary Adrenal Leiomyosarcoma: A Case Report
대한영상의학회지, 2020 Leiomyosarcoma is a malignant tumor that typically originates from either the uterus or the retroperitoneum. Furthermore, primary adrenal leiomyosarcoma is an extremely rare condition.
Hye Ran Yoon, Dong Hee Park
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Leiomyosarcoma of Uterine Cervix– A Case Report [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2016 Primary sarcomas of cervix are rare lesions constituting 1% of the malignant tumors of cervix. Leiomyosarcoma of cervix is the commonest sarcoma of the cervix with only few cases reported in literature. We present a case of cervical leiomyosarcoma in
Renu Thambi +3 more
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Primary urachal leiomyosarcoma: A rare case report and literature review
Urology Case Reports, 2022 Primary urachal leiomyosarcoma is rare entity with unclear prognosis and treatment strategy. We report a case of urachal leiomyosarcoma presenting, and treated with open urachal tumor resection and partial cystectomy.
Shijie Tong, Zhankui Jia
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Stathmin expression alters the antiproliferative effect of eribulin in leiomyosarcoma cells
Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2022 Uterine leiomyosarcoma is an aggressive soft tissue tumor. Stathmin, a phosphoprotein that modulates microtubule dynamics, is highly expressed in many malignancies including leiomyosarcoma.
Mana Azumi +5 more
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