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Leiomyosarcoma of the soft palate.
Tumors of the smooth muscles are rarely seen, as the number of smooth muscles is low within the intraoral region. Leiomyosarcoma is a type of malign tumor originating from smooth muscles. The most common regions of leiomyosarcoma of the oral cavity are the maxilla and mandible. In this article, we present a leiomyosarcoma detected in a 20-year-old male patient who was admitted to the clinic wit...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1914
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/003591571400700737