Transanal total mesorectal excision for a large leiomyosarcoma at the lower rectum: a case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: Rectal leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is an extremely rare disease. Previously, LMS was not properly distinguishable from gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) until c-kit, a characteristic marker of GIST, was discovered in 1998. No standard therapeutic strategy for gastrointestinal LMS has been e...

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Autores principales: Hoshino, Nobuaki, Hida, Koya, Kawada, Kenji, Sakurai, Takaki, Sakai, Yoshiharu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5236054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28092017
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-017-0289-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5236054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28092017
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-017-0289-z

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