Malignant transformation of uterine leiomyoma
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Malignant transformation of uterine leiomyoma
A rare case of malignant transformation of uterine leiomyoma is reported. A 54 year old lady, nulliparous and 2 years postmenopausal presented to gynecology clinic with a pelvi - abdominal mass and ultrasound scan suggestive of multiple uterine fibroid. Total abdominal hysterectomy performed. Histopathology report showed leiomyosarcomative changes from benign leiomyoma within the huge mass.
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عنوان ژورنال: Qatar Medical Journal
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2227-0426
DOI: 10.5339/qmj.2012.2.16