Diagnosis and therapy for a leiomyosarcoma of vascular origin.
A case of a leiomyosarcoma of vascular origin in the left calf is presented. Because of the rarity of occurrence, some clinical aspects, and in particular, diagnostic procedures and therapy for the tumor, are discussed along with a review of recent literature.
Castro
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Jerosch
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de Fijter
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Labrie
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Winkelmann
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D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007866:Leg / Q000098:blood supply*; D007890:Leiomyosarcoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D009383:Neoplasms, Vascular Tissue / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery