PRIMARY LEIOMYOSARCOMA OF THE URETER
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Since 1943, fourteen cases of primary leiomyosarcoma of the ureter have been reported in English literature. The fifteenth case is presented here with a brief review of the significant aspects of the previous reports.
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volume 2 issue 1
pages 67- 69
publication date 1988-05
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