Pulmonary metastasis from uterine leiomyosarcoma in a patient with limited cutaneous systemic scleroderma
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Pulmonary metastasis from uterine leiomyosarcoma in a patient with limited cutaneous systemic scleroderma
A 51-year-old woman, who was diagnosed as having limited cutaneous systemic scleroderma, presented with pulmonary nodules incidentally detected in a chest radiograph. The patient had surgical biopsy of the nodules. In microscopic examination of the specimens, proliferation, mitotic activity, and cellular anaplasia of spindle cells were present. Fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography sh...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of General and Family Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2189-7948
DOI: 10.1002/jgf2.84