Surgical management of primary undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma of the rectum: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (UPS) is a malignant soft tissue tumor that has been reclassified from malignant fibrous histiocytoma with the development of the pathological diagnosis. It principally occurs in the extremities but rarely occurs in the rectum. We herein repor...

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Main Authors: Keita Kodera, Masato Hoshino, Sumika Takahashi, Suguru Hidaka, Momoko Kogo, Ryosuke Hashizume, Tomonori Imakita, Mamoru Ishiyama, Masaichi Ogawa, Ken Eto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-022-02671-6