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small intestine leiomyosarcoma

Known as: Leiomyosarcoma of Small Bowel, Leiomyosarcoma of the Small Intestine, leiomyosarcoma, small intestine 
An aggressive malignant smooth muscle neoplasm, arising from the small intestine. It is characterized by a proliferation of neoplastic spindle cells.
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2000
2000
BACKGROUND Myxoid leiomyosarcoma is a rare variant of uterine sarcoma, exhibiting malignant biologic behavior despite the absence… 
2000
2000
The occurrence of synchronous epithelial cancer of the lung and leiomyosarcoma of the small intestine is rare. We report here the… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Leiomyosarcoma of the small bowel mesenterium is a rare entity. Approximately 21 cases originating from the small bowel… 
1998
1998
We present herein the case of a 59-year-old man in whom a Dumon stent, inserted as treatment for stenosis of the left main… 
1991
1991
Three cases of small-intestinal leiomyosarcoma are presented. The neoplasms were located within 50 cm from the ligament of Treitz… 
1955
1955
Excerpt In the past 10 years an ever increasing number of small bowel tumors has been reported in the literature. This is…