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Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma to the Lung and Spine: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]

, 2019
Benign metastasizing leiomyomas (BML) represent a rare phenomenon consisting of the extra-uterine spread of smooth muscle cells with similar histological, immunological, and molecular patterns to those of benign uterine leiomyomas.
Barber, Emily, Cheng, Yu, Eapen, Ann, Lane, Karen, Lin, Erin, Mehta, Rita, Parajuli, Ritesh   +6 more
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Genome-wide DNA methylation indicates silencing of tumor suppressor genes in uterine leiomyoma. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
Uterine leiomyomas, or fibroids, represent the most common benign tumor of the female reproductive tract. Fibroids become symptomatic in 30% of all women and up to 70% of African American women of reproductive age.
Antonia Navarro, Ping Yin, Diana Monsivais, Simon M Lin, Pan Du, Jian-Jun Wei, Serdar E Bulun   +6 more
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Hydropic leiomyoma of the uterus presenting as a giant abdominal mass [PDF]

, 2015
We describe a case of a 35-year-old woman with a pedunculated uterine leiomyoma with diffuse hydropic degeneration presenting as a giant abdominal mass.
Cunha, Teresa Margarida, Horta, Mariana, Magro, Paula, Oliveira, Rita   +3 more
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Епідеміологічні особливості поєднаних гіперпроліферативних процесів жіночої репродуктивної системи

Medičnì Perspektivi, 2013
The study involved 622 women of reproductive age with such hyperproliferative processes of the pelvic organs as uterine leiomyoma, endometrial hyperplasia and endometriosis. We studied main epidemiological factors inherent in these diseases.
V. H. Halytska, I. V. Ivach, Yu. V. Donska, V. O. Potapov, M. V. Medvedyev   +4 more
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Features of hormonal homeostasis in women of reproductive age with uterine leiomioma in the dynamics of treatment

Репродуктивная эндокринология, 2020
Objective of the study was to determine the characteristics of hormonal homeostasis in women with uterine leiomyoma in the course of treatment. Materials and methods.
А. Г. Корнацька, О. В. Трохимович, М. А. Флаксемберг   +2 more
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5-aza-2′-deoxycitidine inhibits cell proliferation, extracellular matrix formation and Wnt/β-catenin pathway in human uterine leiomyomas

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2021
Background Uterine leiomyoma is a benign tumor with unclear pathogenesis and inaccurate treatment. This tumor exhibits altered DNA methylation related to disease progression.
María Cristina Carbajo-García, Ana Corachán, Marina Segura-Benitez, Javier Monleón, Julia Escrig, Amparo Faus, Antonio Pellicer, Irene Cervelló, Hortensia Ferrero   +8 more
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Benign metastasizing leiomyoma of the lung [PDF]

, 2013
Benign leiomyomas of the uterus are uncommonly found in association with benign smooth muscle tumors beyond the confines of the uterus. Benign metastasizing leiomyoma (BML) is a rare disease in which the lung is described to be the most afflicted ...
Eun Ki, Jong Park, Keun Lee, Seon Hwang, Soo Hur   +4 more
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Optimized culture conditions for tissue explants of uterine leiomyoma [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Uterine leiomyomas are the most common benign tumours in women, which arise from smooth muscle cells of the uterine myometrium and usually are multicentric. In spite of their frequency pathogenesis is widely unknown, mainly due to the absence
Chiantera, Vito, Darwish, A., Fiebitz, A., Fritsch, M., Mechsner, S., Reichelt, U., Ruester, C., Schneider, A., Vercellino, G.   +8 more
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Uterine leiomyoma with tubules [PDF]

International Seminars in Surgical Oncology, 2008
We report two cases of "uterine leiomyoma with tubules" as a new pathological entity. Since these are biphasic neoplasms (composed by epithelial and mesenchimal elements), the differential diagnosis is between mixed mullerian tumors and uterine tumors resembling ovarian sex cord tumors (UTROSCTs).
Pusiol, Teresa, Parolari, Anna, Piscioli, Francesco   +2 more
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Should Prophylactic Anticoagulation Be Considered with Large Uterine Leiomyoma? A Case Series and Literature Review

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2016
Introduction. Uterine leiomyomas, also called uterine fibroids or myomas, are the most common pelvic tumors in women. They are very rarely the cause of acute complications. However, when complications occur they cause significant morbidity and mortality.
Mohamed A. Satti, Carmen Paredes Saenz, Rubin Raju, Sierra Cuthpert, Abed Kanzy, Sina Abhari, John Hebert III, Frederico G. Rocha   +7 more
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