Extensively metastasizing leiomyosarcoma: A diagnostic challenge

Extensively metastasizing leiomyosarcoma: A diagnostic challenge

Uterine leiomyosarcoma (ULMS) is a rare malignancy of the female genital tract and carries an extremely poor 5-year survival rate. It is known to metastasize early and to distant sites owing to a high propensity for hematogeneous spread. Lung, peritoneum, liver, and bone are relatively common sites...

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Main Authors: Arvind Ahuja, Poojan Agarwal, Rohan Sardana, Suryanarayanan Bhaskar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Mid-Life Health
Subjects:
Hysterectomy
leiomyosarcoma
metastasis
pan cytokeratin
smooth muscle tumor
uterus
Online Access:http://www.jmidlifehealth.org/article.asp?issn=0976-7800;year=2017;volume=8;issue=3;spage=148;epage=150;aulast=Ahuja

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