title: Leiomyosarcoma of the uterine cervix associated with pregnancy: A case report and review of literature.
abstract: •Management of cervical leiomyosarcoma in pregnancy requires a multidisciplinary approach.•Ovarian preservation is preferred in young patients with early stage cervical leiomyosarcoma.•Routine lymphadenectomy in patients with early stage cervical leiomyosarcoma is not useful.
authors.affiliation: Medical Student, School of Medicine, University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio, TX, United States.
authors.forename: Dayna D
authors.initials: DD
authors.lastname: Whitcombe
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio, TX, United States.
authors.forename: Philip T
authors.initials: PT
authors.lastname: Valente
authors.affiliation: Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio, TX, United States.
authors.forename: Ometeotl M
authors.initials: OM
authors.lastname: Acosta
authors.affiliation: Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio, Mail code 7836, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, TX 78229-3900, United States.
authors.forename: Edward R
authors.initials: ER
authors.lastname: Kost