Multidisciplinary treatment of pelvic and cardiac intravenous leiomyosarcomatosis()()

• Intravenous leiomyosarcomatosis is a rare condition in which malignant myometrial tissue metastasizes to the heart. • We discuss the complicated diagnosis and treatment of a patient afflicted with intravenous leiomyosarcomatosis. • To ensure a favorable prognosis, therapy should comprise comprehen...

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Autores principales: Mendivil, Alberto A., Cupp, John S., Van Dalsem, William, Caffarelli, Anthony, Goldstein, Bram H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3862305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24371709
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gynor.2013.07.001
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Sumario:• Intravenous leiomyosarcomatosis is a rare condition in which malignant myometrial tissue metastasizes to the heart. • We discuss the complicated diagnosis and treatment of a patient afflicted with intravenous leiomyosarcomatosis. • To ensure a favorable prognosis, therapy should comprise comprehensive and multi-disciplinary treatment.

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