title: Primary ovarian leiomyosarcoma as a new component in the nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome: a case report.
abstract: The case of primary leiomyosarcoma of the ovary in a 20-year-old Italian woman with nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome (NBCC) is described. This report first shows the association of ovarian leiomyosarcoma with NBCC, expanding the complex nature of this syndrome.
authors.affiliation: Reproductive Medicine Unit, Center for Reconstructive Pelvic Endosurgery, S. Orsola Hospital, University of Bologna, Italy.
authors.forename: Renato
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Seracchioli
authors.forename: Filippo M
authors.initials: FM
authors.lastname: Colombo
authors.forename: Anna
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bagnoli
authors.forename: Vincenzo
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Trengia
authors.forename: Stefano
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Venturoli
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001478:Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007890:Leiomyosarcoma / Q000473:pathology*; D016609:Neoplasms, Second Primary / Q000473:pathology*; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*