Fine needle aspiration diagnosis of a benign metastasizing leiomyoma of the abdominal wall

We describe here the case of a 42 year-old female with a benign, metastasizing leiomyoma (BML) of the abdominal wall diagnosed by fine needle aspiration. The patient had undergone myomectomy for uterine leiomyomas eight years ago. BMLs are composed of well-differentiated smooth muscle and are uncomm...

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Main Authors:	Kapila Kusum, Mallik Mrinmay, Amanguno Henney, Ahmed Adel
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:	Journal of Cytology
Subjects:	Abdominal wall; benign metastasizing leiomyoma; fine needle aspiration cytology.
Online Access:	http://www.jcytol.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9371;year=2008;volume=25;issue=3;spage=105;epage=107;aulast=Kapila

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spelling	doaj-bb907597502341e3b865f26c8c8cb5bd2020-11-24T22:17:58ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Cytology0970-93712008-01-01253105107Fine needle aspiration diagnosis of a benign metastasizing leiomyoma of the abdominal wallKapila KusumMallik MrinmayAmanguno HenneyAhmed AdelWe describe here the case of a 42 year-old female with a benign, metastasizing leiomyoma (BML) of the abdominal wall diagnosed by fine needle aspiration. The patient had undergone myomectomy for uterine leiomyomas eight years ago. BMLs are composed of well-differentiated smooth muscle and are uncommon tumors that are more often seen in the lungs; soft tissues and skeletal muscle are rarely involved.http://www.jcytol.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9371;year=2008;volume=25;issue=3;spage=105;epage=107;aulast=KapilaAbdominal wall; benign metastasizing leiomyoma; fine needle aspiration cytology.
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author	Kapila Kusum Mallik Mrinmay Amanguno Henney Ahmed Adel
spellingShingle	Kapila Kusum Mallik Mrinmay Amanguno Henney Ahmed Adel Fine needle aspiration diagnosis of a benign metastasizing leiomyoma of the abdominal wall Journal of Cytology Abdominal wall; benign metastasizing leiomyoma; fine needle aspiration cytology.
author_facet	Kapila Kusum Mallik Mrinmay Amanguno Henney Ahmed Adel
author_sort	Kapila Kusum
title	Fine needle aspiration diagnosis of a benign metastasizing leiomyoma of the abdominal wall
title_short	Fine needle aspiration diagnosis of a benign metastasizing leiomyoma of the abdominal wall
title_full	Fine needle aspiration diagnosis of a benign metastasizing leiomyoma of the abdominal wall
title_fullStr	Fine needle aspiration diagnosis of a benign metastasizing leiomyoma of the abdominal wall
title_full_unstemmed	Fine needle aspiration diagnosis of a benign metastasizing leiomyoma of the abdominal wall
title_sort	fine needle aspiration diagnosis of a benign metastasizing leiomyoma of the abdominal wall
publisher	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series	Journal of Cytology
issn	0970-9371
publishDate	2008-01-01
description	We describe here the case of a 42 year-old female with a benign, metastasizing leiomyoma (BML) of the abdominal wall diagnosed by fine needle aspiration. The patient had undergone myomectomy for uterine leiomyomas eight years ago. BMLs are composed of well-differentiated smooth muscle and are uncommon tumors that are more often seen in the lungs; soft tissues and skeletal muscle are rarely involved.
topic	Abdominal wall; benign metastasizing leiomyoma; fine needle aspiration cytology.
url	http://www.jcytol.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9371;year=2008;volume=25;issue=3;spage=105;epage=107;aulast=Kapila
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Fine needle aspiration diagnosis of a benign metastasizing leiomyoma of the abdominal wall

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