title: Primary leiomyosarcoma of the breast.
abstract: The history of a 50-year-old female patient with a primary leiomyosarcoma of the breast is described. A survey of the literature is given. Surgery remains the treatment of choice. The biologic behaviour of the tumour has a favourable effect on prognosis.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007890:Leiomyosarcoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008408:Mastectomy; D008875:Middle Aged