Vascular leiomyosarcoma originating from the right ovarian vein: a case report and literature review

Vascular leiomyosarcoma originating from the right ovarian vein: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Primary leiomyosarcoma (LMS) of vascular origin is a rare lesion, and patients with LMS of vascular origin have poorer prognoses than patients with LMS of other origins. The inferior vena cava is the most commonly affected vessel and accounts for 60% of all vascular cases. Howeve...

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Main Authors: Takuro Hirano, Hiroshi Okumura, Satoru Maeda, Mario Shimada, Akira Imakiire, Kanro Makisumi, Michiyo Higashi, Shoji Natsugoe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-07-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Leiomyosarcoma
Ovarian vein
Vascular leiomyosarcoma
Retroperitoneal sarcoma
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-019-0679-5

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