Lung Metastasis from Perineal Leiomyosarcoma: A Case Report and a Review of the Japanese Literature

Pulmonary metastasis from leiomyosarcoma is rare and its clinical management is challenging. A single lung metastasis from a perineal leiomyosarcoma occurred in a 79-year-old woman. Five months after resection of the lung metastasis, a new metastatic tumor developed in the contralateral lung. Since...

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Main Authors: Masamichi Itoga, Wataru Ito, Shigeharu Ueki, Masahide Takeda, Yuki Moritoki, Yoshiki Kobayashi, Mami Chihara, Naoshi Suzuki, Hideto Sasaki, Junichi Chihara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/496304