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Epithelioid leiomyosarcoma: a rare uterine cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
A uterine epithelioid leiomyosarcoma is a rare malignant tumour that arises from the smooth muscle lining the walls of the uterus. The exact cause of leiomyosarcoma, including uterine leiomyosarcoma accounting for 5 to 10% is unknown.
Nambiar, Jayaraman   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Impact of Frontline Systemic Treatment Choice on Clinical Outcome in Advanced Leiomyosarcoma: A CanSaRCC Study

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Frontline systemic treatment selection for advanced leiomyosarcoma (LMS) remains variable in routine practice. Gemcitabine‐based regimens are frequently used despite randomized evidence of non‐superiority compared with doxorubicin‐based regimens and greater complexity in treatment delivery.
Erica C. Koch Hein   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary Pleomorphic Leiomyosarcoma of Male Breast

open access: yesGomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2013
We describe the first case of primary pleomorphic leiomyosarcoma of breast in a 50 year old male. Initial biopsy was suggestive of malignant fibrous histiocytoma.
Muhammad Mumtaz Khan   +4 more
doaj  

Management and Outcomes of Uterine Smooth Muscle Tumour of Uncertain Malignant Potential (STUMP)

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Uterine smooth muscle tumours of uncertain malignant potential (STUMP) is a mesenchymal tumour which does not fulfil the criteria for leiomyoma, benign histological subtypes, or leiomyosarcoma. The risk factors for recurrence and the rates of recurrence vary amongst different studies; as a result, there are currently no consensus ...
Aaron Hey Yin Chan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leiomyosarcoma in a Posthysterectomy Patient [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Leiomyosarcoma is an aggressive soft tissue sarcoma derived from smooth muscle cells. Uterus is the commonest location for a leiomyosarcoma. They may either arise de novo from uterine musculature or the connective tissue of uterine blood vessels, or in a
Naina Sawapure, Sujay Hegde
core   +1 more source

Primary vaginal leiomyosarcoma: A case report emphasizing multidisciplinary care of a rare entity

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
Leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is a rare malignant tumor derived from smooth muscle cells. It usually occurs in the uterine cavity, other localizations, such as vaginal leiomyosarcoma, are atypical.
Fadoua Jebrouni   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary Leiomyosarcoma of the Male Breast: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2010
Primary leiomyosarcoma of the breast is a rare tumour with only around thirty cases reported in the literature. Most of the cases reported are in females, while only a few are reported in males.
Yazan Masannat   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combination Therapy With Sintilimab and Anlotinib for Advanced Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This report describes the case of a 73‐year‐old woman with advanced undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (UPS) who was intolerant to chemotherapy. Following amputation, she received sintilimab plus anlotinib and achieved a partial response with 76.6% tumor reduction.
Yan Chen, Ronghua Chu
wiley   +1 more source

Primary high-grade testicular leiomyosarcoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We herein present an extremely rare occurrence of primary intratesticular leiomyosarcoma. A 65-year-old patient presented with painless enlargement of the right testis. A high inguinal orchiectomy was done.
Shukla V   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Discovery and Characterization of Recurrent, Targetable ALK Fusions in Leiomyosarcoma

open access: yesMolecular Cancer Research, 2018
Soft-tissue sarcomas such as leiomyosarcoma pose a clinical challenge because systemic treatment options show only modest therapeutic benefit. Discovery and validation of targetable vulnerabilities is essential.
L. Davis   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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