Accidental Morcellation of Uterine Leiomyosarcoma Influences Relapse Free Survival but Does Not Negatively Influence Overall Survival

Accidental Morcellation of Uterine Leiomyosarcoma Influences Relapse Free Survival but Does Not Negatively Influence Overall Survival

<b>Background:</b> Uterine leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is a rare entity amongst malignant gynaecological tumours and is mostly diagnosed after surgery for benign leiomyoma (LM) of the uterus. As minimal invasive surgery is widely used, the morcellation of LM and the uterus is rather common. As...

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Main Authors: Verena M. C. Reichert, Zaher Alwafai, Marek T. Zygmunt, Marcus Vollmer, Günter Köhler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
leiomyosarcoma
malignancy
morcellement
recurrence
survival
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/2/591

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