Renal leiomyosarcoma
Leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is a rare malignant tumor of smooth muscle origin that generally stems from soft tissues and uterine tissue. Although, a small percentage of these may originate from the smooth muscle or vessel walls, most of which are of venous origin. Renal leiomyosarcomas may arise from the s...
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doaj-6a0bcb376b864f088dfee6a4acd95a722020-11-25T03:17:36ZengSAGE PublishingRare Tumors2036-36052036-36132013-09-0153e42e4210.4081/rt.2013.e422585Renal leiomyosarcomaPastora Beardo0Maria José Ledo1Jose Luis Ruiz Campos2Department of Urology, Hospital de Jerez, Cádiz UniversityDepartment of Urology, Hospital Puerta del Mar, Cádiz UniversityDepartment of Pathological Anatomy, Hospital de Jerez, Cádiz UniversityLeiomyosarcoma (LMS) is a rare malignant tumor of smooth muscle origin that generally stems from soft tissues and uterine tissue. Although, a small percentage of these may originate from the smooth muscle or vessel walls, most of which are of venous origin. Renal leiomyosarcomas may arise from the smooth muscle fibers of renal pelvis, renal capsule or renal vessels, last one is the most frequent. We report a case of renal LMS that could be originated in the renal capsule.http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/rt/article/view/4709leiomyosarcoma, renal capsule, sarcoma |
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Pastora Beardo Maria José Ledo Jose Luis Ruiz Campos |
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Pastora Beardo Maria José Ledo Jose Luis Ruiz Campos Renal leiomyosarcoma Rare Tumors leiomyosarcoma, renal capsule, sarcoma |
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Pastora Beardo Maria José Ledo Jose Luis Ruiz Campos |
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Renal leiomyosarcoma |
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Renal leiomyosarcoma |
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Renal leiomyosarcoma |
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Renal leiomyosarcoma |
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Renal leiomyosarcoma |
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renal leiomyosarcoma |
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SAGE Publishing |
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Rare Tumors |
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2036-3605 2036-3613 |
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2013-09-01 |
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Leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is a rare malignant tumor of smooth muscle origin that generally stems from soft tissues and uterine tissue. Although, a small percentage of these may originate from the smooth muscle or vessel walls, most of which are of venous origin. Renal leiomyosarcomas may arise from the smooth muscle fibers of renal pelvis, renal capsule or renal vessels, last one is the most frequent. We report a case of renal LMS that could be originated in the renal capsule. |
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leiomyosarcoma, renal capsule, sarcoma |
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http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/rt/article/view/4709 |
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