- Leiomyosarcoma: Symptoms, Treatment Prognosis
Leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is a type of soft tissue sarcoma It’s a rare, aggressive cancer that starts in the smooth muscles of your hollow organs (like your bladder, stomach, uterus, intestines or blood vessels)
- Leiomyosarcoma - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Leiomyosarcoma most often starts in the smooth muscle tissue in the uterus, belly or leg It starts as a growth of cells It often grows quickly and can move to other parts of the body Symptoms of leiomyosarcoma depend on where the cancer starts There may be no symptoms early in the condition Leiomyosarcoma is a type of soft tissue sarcoma
- 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
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 '
- 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: Success of Treatment, Stages, Support
Leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is a very rare, abnormal growth in the smooth muscles of many organs—most often the stomach, intestines, and uterus Leiomyosarcoma tumors usually spread to other tissues and distant organs They can be unpredictable—growing and spreading very quickly, making them deadly
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