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Pulmonary Vein Leiomyosarcoma

Known as: Leiomyosarcoma of Pulmonary Vein, Leiomyosarcoma of the Pulmonary Vein 
An aggressive malignant smooth muscle neoplasm, arising from the pulmonary vein. It is characterized by a proliferation of neoplastic spindle cells.
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2017
2017
Pulmonary vein leiomyosarcoma is extremely rare and has a poor prognosis. Surgical resection with a wide margin seems to offer… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
Primary tumors of the great vessels are very rare. Primary leiomyosarcomas of the pulmonary vein are extremely rare and little is… 
2006
2006
An aggressive malignant smooth muscle neoplasm, arising from the pulmonary is by a proliferation of neoplastic spindle cells. 
Review
2000
Review
2000
A case of a 74‐year‐old man with leiomyosarcoma of the pulmonary vein is reported. The patient felt transient chest oppression… 
1997
1997
We report a case of neoplasia of pulmonary vein in a 45-year-old woman who presented with increasing dyspnea. As a consequence… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
OBJECTIVE We report a case of leiomyosarcoma (LMS) of the pulmonary vein and comment on the natural history and determinants for… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Pulmonary sarcoma is a rare tumor of the lung. There are 81 cases in the literature for review, including our two cases. Our…