- Leiomyosarcoma: Symptoms, Treatment Prognosis - Cleveland Clinic
Leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is a rare, aggressive cancer that starts in smooth muscle tissue Treatments include surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy Learn more about diagnosis and treatment
- Leiomyosarcoma - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Leiomyosarcoma is a rare cancer that begins in smooth muscle tissue Many areas of the body have smooth muscle tissue Areas with smooth muscle tissue include the digestive system, urinary system, blood vessels and uterus
- Leiomyosarcoma: 7 facts about this rare soft tissue cancer
Leiomyosarcoma is a rare soft tissue cancer that is believed to originate in the body’s smooth muscles, such as the uterus, intestines, stomach, bladder and blood vessels Patrick Lin, M D , answers seven common questions about this cancer and its symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
- Leiomyosarcoma: Causes and Symptoms - WebMD
Leiomyosarcoma is a rare type of cancer that grows in tissues such as muscles, blood vessels, tendons, bones, and nerves It tends to grow aggressively Here’s what you need to know
- Leiomyosarcoma - NCI - National Cancer Institute
What is leiomyosarcoma? Leiomyosarcoma, or LMS, is a type of rare cancer that grows in the smooth muscles The smooth muscles are in the hollow organs of the body, including the intestines, stomach, bladder, and blood vessels In females, there is also smooth muscle in the uterus
- Leiomyosarcoma - Wikipedia
A leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is a rare malignant (cancerous) smooth muscle tumor [1] The word is from leio- ' smooth ' myo- ' muscle ' and sarcoma ' tumor of connective tissue ' The stomach , bladder , uterus , blood vessels , and intestines are examples of hollow organs made up of smooth muscles where LMS can be located; however, the uterus and
- Leiomyosarcoma - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
Leiomyosarcoma is an aggressive tumor of smooth muscle origin and one of the most common subtypes of sarcoma The retroperitoneum and uterus are most commonly involved, and less often, the extremities and trunk A core needle biopsy is typically required for diagnosis
- Leiomyosarcoma - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Leiomyosarcoma is a form of soft tissue sarcoma, which is a cancer that begins in the connective tissues of the body Where is leiomyosarcoma found? Leiomyosarcoma often begins in the abdomen The uterus is the most common location among women See our comprehensive guide for more information about uterine sarcoma
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