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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.
Pastora Beardo +2 more
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Obstructive Small Bowel Metastasis from Uterine Leiomyosarcoma: A Case Report
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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Surgical management for giant bladder leiomyosarcoma
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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Sixteen year-old with leiomyosarcoma in a prior benign myomectomy site
Uterine leiomyosarcoma in a prior myomectomy site is a rare phenomenon. We report an unusual case of a leiomyosarcoma arising six months post myomectomy in a 16-year old female.
Jennifer A. Vaz +10 more
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Right ventricular metastasis of leiomyosarcoma [PDF]
Metastatic presentation of leiomyosarcoma in the heart is very rare. We present transthoracic echocardiography and combined PET/CT images of a case with a large right ventricular metastasis of leiomyosarcoma.
Stagmo, Martin +3 more
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Background Leiomyosarcoma is a rare tumor that could originate from the gastrointestinal tract, uterus, kidney, retroperitoneum, and the soft tissues of the extremities.
Toru Takagi +11 more
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Epithelioid leiomyosarcoma: a rare uterine cancer [PDF]
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
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Leiomyosarcoma is a malignant tumor of smooth muscle cells and it usually originates from the uterus and the retroperitoneum. Leiomyosarcoma of the gastrointestinal tract is rare and leiomyosarcoma of the colon in even more rare, accounting for less than
Yoogi Cha +3 more
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The imaging and pathological features of metastatic leiomyosarcoma in the gallbladder
Uterine leiomyosarcoma is a rare and aggressive malignancy with poor overall prognosis. There have been few reports of metastatic leiomyosarcoma in the gallbladder.
Yi Guo +5 more
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Primary leiomyosarcoma of kidney: A rare case report
Primary leiomyosarcoma of kidney is extremely rare tumour accounting for 0.12% of renal tumours. Radiological investigations are not able to differentiate between leiomyosarcoma and sarcomatoid renal cell carcinoma.
Pooja Srivastava +2 more
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