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Giant Cutaneous Leiomyosarcoma Originating From the Abdominal Wall: A Case Report

Patient: Male, 44 Final Diagnosis: Cutaneous Leiomyosarcoma Symptoms: Abdominal mass Medication: — Clinical Procedure: Surgery Specialty: Surgery OBJECTIVE: Rare disease BACKGROUND: Leiomyosarcoma, a rare type of tumor, accounts for 5–10% of all soft tissue tumors. CASE REPORT: A 44-year-old male pa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Eken, Huseyin, Karagul, Servet, Topgül, Koray, Yoruker, Savaş, Ozen, Necati, Gun, Seda, Balci, Mecdi Gurhan, Somuncu, Erkan, Cimen, Orhan, Soyturk, Mehmet, Karavas, Erdal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4729324/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26787636
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/AJCR.896718
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Sumario:Patient: Male, 44 Final Diagnosis: Cutaneous Leiomyosarcoma Symptoms: Abdominal mass Medication: — Clinical Procedure: Surgery Specialty: Surgery OBJECTIVE: Rare disease BACKGROUND: Leiomyosarcoma, a rare type of tumor, accounts for 5–10% of all soft tissue tumors. CASE REPORT: A 44-year-old male patient was admitted to the emergency service of our medical faculty with the complaints of fatigue and abdominal mass. CONCLUSIONS: The pathology result was leiomyosarcoma. Leiomyosarcoma of the skin is rare and our case is the largest such lesion reported in the literature.