Molecular and clinical attributes of uterine leiomyomas
Uterine leiomyomas, also called uterine fibroids or myomas, represent one of the most common benign tumour types in women of a fertile age. Leiomyomas arise due to transformation of the layer of smooth muscle cells of corpus uteri – the myometrium. Despite frequent occurrence of this disease, the mo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IOS Press
2017-06-01
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Series: | Tumor Biology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1010428317710226 |