Benign metastasizing leiomyoma presenting as multiple cystic pulmonary nodules: a case report
Abstract Background Benign metastatic leiomyoma (BML) is an extremely rare disease. Although uterine leiomyomas are benign histologically, they can metastasize to distant sites. While the incidence is very low, the lung is the organ most frequently affected by BML. Pulmonary BML usually presents as...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-09-01
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Series: | BMC Women's Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-017-0435-6 |