Beyond Limits: A Case of Progressive Leiomyosarcoma of the Mandible
Leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is a rare malignancy which develops from the smooth muscles. It constitutes about 3 to 10% of all sarcomas in the head and neck area. Furthermore, it is extremely rare in the area of the mouth and jaws due to the rarity of smooth muscle in these areas. Spindle cells with visible...
Main Authors: | Mel Valerie Cruz Ordinario, May Sabando, Anna Marie Pascual Panganiban |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention
2023-06-01
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Series: | Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.waocp.com/journal/index.php/apjcc/article/view/1058 |
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