title: Leiomyosarcoma of stomach: a case report.
abstract: We report a rare case of leiomyosarcoma of stomach infiltrating into the spleen and tail of pancreas, which presented at the age of 28 years of age with haematemesis and was diagnosed after exploratory laparotomy. En block excision of tail of pancreas, spleen and part of the greater curvature of stomach containing the mass was done.
authors.affiliation: Department of General surgery, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Biswas
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Rahi
authors.forename: S K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Tiwary
authors.forename: A K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Khanna
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Khanna
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D007890:Leiomyosarcoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D010179:Pancreas / Q000473:pathology; D013154:Spleen / Q000473:pathology; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy