Leiomyosarcoma of the great saphenous vein.
Peripheral vascular leiomyosarcomas are rare. A case of leiomyosarcoma of the great saphenous vein diagnosed pre-surgically by MRI and fine-needle aspiration is presented. Characteristics of the tumour and imaging features are discussed.
El Khoury
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Department of Radiology, Centre Reneé Huguenin, Saint Cloud, France. elkhourymona@yahoo.fr
Mesurolle
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B
Trassard
M
M
Cherel
P
P
Talma
V
V
Hagay
C
C
D044963:Biopsy, Fine-Needle / Q000379:methods; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007890:Leiomyosarcoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016609:Neoplasms, Second Primary / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D035583:Rare Diseases; D012501:Saphenous Vein / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D019043:Vascular Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery