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Oncology Research and Treatment, 2018 Uterine leiomyosarcoma (uLMS) is a rare entity among malignant gynecologic tumors with a very unfavorable prognosis and the highest prevalence in the pre- and peri-menopause. Only early-stage tumors have an acceptable prognosis, provided the patient has been treated without injuring the uterus.
Ingolf Juhasz-Böss +5 more
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Robotic-Assisted Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intrathoracic Chemotherapy in Metastatic Pleuropulmonary Leiomyosarcoma: A Case Report. [PDF]
Case Rep Oncol MedLeiomyosarcoma (LMS) is a rare and aggressive soft tissue sarcoma known for its propensity for hematogenous dissemination, frequently involving the lungs and pleura. We present a case of metastatic pleuropulmonary LMS managed with a novel combined approach: robotic‐assisted cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intrathoracic chemotherapy (HITHOC).
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Choroidal metastasis from leiomyosarcoma in two cases
Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 Leiomyosarcoma is a malignant tumor of mesenchymal cells and is the most common soft-tissue sarcoma. Leiomyosarcoma is a notably rare tumor in the ophthalmic region and can be of primary, secondary or metastatic origin.
Eric Feinstein +4 more
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Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020 We report the case of a 19-year-old female who underwent resection of the sub- and infrahepatic inferior vena cava (IVC) with concomitant left kidney autotransplantation for leiomyosarcoma.
Joseph Anderson +3 more
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Primary intratesticular pleomorphic leiomyosarcoma: A rare case report
Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2013 Intratesticular leiomyosarcoma is an extremely rare tumor of the genitourinary system. We report a case of intratesticular pleomorphic leiomyosarcoma in a 68-year-old male who presented with gradual painless enlargement of the right scrotal mass over a ...
Rajshri Pisaram Damle +3 more
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Surgical management for giant bladder leiomyosarcoma
Urology Case Reports, 2022 While urothelial carcinoma is the most common histologic type of bladder cancer in the United States, leiomyosarcoma is a rare and aggressive variant. The rarity of bladder leiomyosarcoma results in uncertainty regarding the optimal treatment pathway. We
Alexander A. Hart +4 more
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Five Cases of Hepatic Mesenchymal Tumors Diagnosed by Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Tissue Acquisition. [PDF]
DEN OpenABSTRACT Percutaneous biopsy remains the gold standard for diagnosing focal liver lesions; however, endoscopic ultrasound‐guided tissue acquisition (EUS‐TA) has recently emerged as a promising alternative. Although its diagnostic performance is favorable, most available evidence has focused on epithelial tumors, and reports on mesenchymal tumors are ...
Takano Y +9 more
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Rare Tumors, 2013 Leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is a rare malignant tumor of smooth muscle origin that generally stems from soft tissues and uterine tissue. Although, a small percentage of these may originate from the smooth muscle or vessel walls, most of which are of venous origin. Renal leiomyosarcomas may arise from the smooth muscle fibers of renal pelvis, renal capsule or
Pastora Beardo +2 more
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Primary myxoid leiomyosarcoma of renal pelvis: Case report and literature review
Urology Case Reports, 2022 Leiomyosarcoma arising from renal pelvis is a very rare disease. A patient was admitted to hospital with left renal colic due to nephrolithiasis, with a filling defect in renal pelvis that was considered to be a blood clot.
G.G. Krivoborodov +5 more
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Cureus, 2023 Ureteric leiomyosarcoma is a rare but aggressive tumor among other sarcomas. There is no established epidemiological data due to the scarcity of literature on this uncommon disorder. The present literature comprises about 20 case reports mostly of women above 40 years of age.
Bahadur, Anupama +9 more
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