Organ preservation in leiomyosarcoma bladder: Case report and review of literature

Leiomyosarcomas (LMSs) account for <0.1% of all bladder malignancies. Due to the infrequent occurrence of these tumors, established guidelines for management are lacking. Conventionally, radical extirpative surgery has been advocated. We present our experience with organ preservation in a young m...

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Autores principales: Menon, Arun Ramdas, Puthalath, Rajeev Thekke, Suresh, Nivedita, Hegde, Suraj
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5907339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29719342
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/UA.UA_109_17
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Hegde, Suraj
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description Leiomyosarcomas (LMSs) account for <0.1% of all bladder malignancies. Due to the infrequent occurrence of these tumors, established guidelines for management are lacking. Conventionally, radical extirpative surgery has been advocated. We present our experience with organ preservation in a young male presenting with LMS bladder. A brief review of literature supporting organ preservation in selected cases has also been presented.
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spelling pubmed-59073392018-05-01 Organ preservation in leiomyosarcoma bladder: Case report and review of literature Menon, Arun Ramdas Puthalath, Rajeev Thekke Suresh, Nivedita Hegde, Suraj Urol Ann Case Report Leiomyosarcomas (LMSs) account for <0.1% of all bladder malignancies. Due to the infrequent occurrence of these tumors, established guidelines for management are lacking. Conventionally, radical extirpative surgery has been advocated. We present our experience with organ preservation in a young male presenting with LMS bladder. A brief review of literature supporting organ preservation in selected cases has also been presented. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC5907339/ /pubmed/29719342 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/UA.UA_109_17 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Urology Annals http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Menon, Arun Ramdas
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Organ preservation in leiomyosarcoma bladder: Case report and review of literature
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title_full Organ preservation in leiomyosarcoma bladder: Case report and review of literature
title_fullStr Organ preservation in leiomyosarcoma bladder: Case report and review of literature
title_full_unstemmed Organ preservation in leiomyosarcoma bladder: Case report and review of literature
title_short Organ preservation in leiomyosarcoma bladder: Case report and review of literature
title_sort organ preservation in leiomyosarcoma bladder: case report and review of literature
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5907339/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/UA.UA_109_17
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