Perforated intestinal leiomyosarcoma as a metastasis of uterine leiomyosarcoma: a case report
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Perforated intestinal leiomyosarcoma as a metastasis of uterine leiomyosarcoma: a case report
INTRODUCTION Uterine leiomyosarcomas are relatively uncommon soft tissue neoplasms and rarely metastases to small bowel. In the current case; a patient is suffering from intestinal perforation due to metastatic leiomyosarcoma of the small bowel. CASE PRESENTATION A 59-year-old woman underwent a modified radical mastectomy for infiltrating ductal cancer of the breast six years ago and a total ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cases Journal
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1757-1626
DOI: 10.4076/1757-1626-2-9288