Intestinal leiomyosarcoma following treatment of osteosarcoma in a teenage girl.
A teenage girl is described who had an osteogenic sarcoma of the tibia at 11 years of age, a pulmonary metastasis at 13 years, and an intestinal leiomyosarcoma at 15 years. She remains well at the age of 18 years. Leiomyosarcoma is extremely rare in children either as a primary or secondary tumor.
Craft
A W
AW
Department of Child Health, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
Malcolm
A J
AJ
Farndon
J R
JR
D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007414:Intestinal Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology*; D007890:Leiomyosarcoma / Q000209:etiology*; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000209:etiology; D012516:Osteosarcoma / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*