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Liver Leiomyosarcoma

Known as: Hepatic Leiomyosarcoma, Leiomyosarcoma of Liver, Leiomyosarcoma of the Liver 
An aggressive malignant smooth muscle neoplasm, arising from the liver. It is characterized by a proliferation of neoplastic spindle cells.
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
BackgroundThe best type of laparoscopic approach in solid liver tumours (SLTs), whether total laparoscopic surgery or hand… 
1996
1996
Abstract. Primary hepatic leiomyosarcomas are exceedingly rare tumors. To the best of our knowledge, only 17 cases have been… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Primary hepatic leiomyosarcoma is a rare tumor, with fewer than 60 previously reported cases. The usual clinical presentation is… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Hepatic leiomyosarcoma is a rare malignancy to involve the liver, occurring as a primary liver sarcoma in patients without an… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
During a 5-year period, leiomyosarcoma was diagnosed in 57 dogs. Forty-four dogs were included in the study on the basis of… 
1988
1988
Malignant tumors of three types were synchronous in the same patient--sigmoid colon cancer and two extremely rare sarcomas, viz… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
We describe a case of primary hepatic leiomyosarcoma and review the previous reports on this entity. We stress the histologic… 
1971
1971
Primary leiomyosarcoma of the liver is a very rare disease. A 51-year-old female with primary leiomyosarcoma of the liver, who…