title: Gastrointestinal bleeding in lung leiomyosarcoma history: report of a case.
abstract: The paper presents an unusual case of single small bowel metastasis from primary lung leiomyosarcoma (PLL) presenting with abdominal pain and gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding successfully treated by surgery with radical aim.
authors.affiliation: Department of Morfology, Experimental Medicine and Surgery, Section of General and Thoracic Surgery, Sant'Anna Hospital, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy.
authors.forename: Nicola
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Tamburini
authors.affiliation: Department of Morfology, Experimental Medicine and Surgery, Section of General and Thoracic Surgery, Sant'Anna Hospital, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy.
authors.forename: Francesco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Quarantotto
authors.affiliation: Department of Morfology, Experimental Medicine and Surgery, Section of General and Thoracic Surgery, Sant'Anna Hospital, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy.
authors.forename: Pio
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Maniscalco
authors.affiliation: Department of Morfology, Experimental Medicine and Surgery, Section of General and Thoracic Surgery, Sant'Anna Hospital, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy.
authors.forename: Elena
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Garelli
authors.affiliation: Department of Morfology, Experimental Medicine and Surgery, Section of General and Thoracic Surgery, Sant'Anna Hospital, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy.
authors.forename: William
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Grossi
authors.affiliation: Department of Morfology, Experimental Medicine and Surgery, Section of General and Thoracic Surgery, Sant'Anna Hospital, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy.
authors.forename: Gabriele
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Anania
authors.affiliation: Department of Morfology, Experimental Medicine and Surgery, Section of General and Thoracic Surgery, Sant'Anna Hospital, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy.
authors.forename: Giorgio Narciso
authors.initials: GN
authors.lastname: Cavallesco
keywords: Lung sarcoma; bowel metastasis; gastrointestinal bleeding; laparoscopic surgery