Periurethral Smooth Muscle Tumor of Undetermined Malignant Potential

Smooth muscle tumors of undermined malignant potential (STUMP) are atypical smooth muscle tumors. The majority of these tumors are of uterine origin. We report the first known periurethral STUMP. Complete surgical resection is recommended for all cases of STUMP. They can recur in the form of STUMP o...

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Main Authors: Jessica Hsieh, Sarah Collins, Christopher M. Morosky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/546852
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spelling doaj-1aa4a899936947fead597c8df406a0862020-11-25T00:56:34ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology2090-66842090-66922012-01-01201210.1155/2012/546852546852Periurethral Smooth Muscle Tumor of Undetermined Malignant PotentialJessica Hsieh0Sarah Collins1Christopher M. Morosky2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Connecticut Integrated Residency Program, 263 Farmington Avenue, Farmington, CT 06030-2947, USAUrogynecology Division, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Connecticut Integrated Residency Program, Farmington, CT 06030-2947, USADepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Connecticut Integrated Residency Program, 263 Farmington Avenue, Farmington, CT 06030-2947, USASmooth muscle tumors of undermined malignant potential (STUMP) are atypical smooth muscle tumors. The majority of these tumors are of uterine origin. We report the first known periurethral STUMP. Complete surgical resection is recommended for all cases of STUMP. They can recur in the form of STUMP or leiomyosarcoma.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/546852
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author Jessica Hsieh
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Christopher M. Morosky
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Periurethral Smooth Muscle Tumor of Undetermined Malignant Potential
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Sarah Collins
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title Periurethral Smooth Muscle Tumor of Undetermined Malignant Potential
title_short Periurethral Smooth Muscle Tumor of Undetermined Malignant Potential
title_full Periurethral Smooth Muscle Tumor of Undetermined Malignant Potential
title_fullStr Periurethral Smooth Muscle Tumor of Undetermined Malignant Potential
title_full_unstemmed Periurethral Smooth Muscle Tumor of Undetermined Malignant Potential
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publisher Hindawi Limited
series Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology
issn 2090-6684
2090-6692
publishDate 2012-01-01
description Smooth muscle tumors of undermined malignant potential (STUMP) are atypical smooth muscle tumors. The majority of these tumors are of uterine origin. We report the first known periurethral STUMP. Complete surgical resection is recommended for all cases of STUMP. They can recur in the form of STUMP or leiomyosarcoma.
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