Periurethral Smooth Muscle Tumor of Undetermined Malignant Potential
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چکیده
Smooth muscle tumors of undermined malignant potential (STUMP) are atypical smooth muscle tumors. The majority of these tumors are of uterine origin. We report the first known periurethral STUMP. Complete surgical resection is recommended for all cases of STUMP. They can recur in the form of STUMP or leiomyosarcoma.
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دوره 2012 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2012