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Rectal Leiomyoma

Known as: Leiomyoma of Rectum, Leiomyoma of the Rectum 
A well-circumscribed benign smooth muscle neoplasm arising from the rectum. It is characterized by the presence of spindle cells with cigar-shaped… 
National Institutes of Health

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2009
2009
Leiomyoma of the rectum is a rare tumor and it usually present in 40 to 60 year-old individuals, and it is more frequent in men… 
2009
2009
SummaryA 35-year-old male developed severe chronic anal pain, bleeding and obstructed defecation after 2 anorectal operations. A… 
2000
2000
TO THE EDITOR: Lactoferrin (LF) is produced in significant quantity at mucosal surfaces. It plays a key role in bacteriostatic… 
1977
1977
SummaryAn unusually large rectal leiomyoma was excised by the transsacral approach. It recurred six years later and was removed…