Rare presentation of small bowel leiomyosarcoma with liver metastases

Journal of Experimental and Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 439-441

  Testori, A ^a   Orsi, F ^a   Mazzarol, G ^a   Viale, G ^a   Marzona, L ^a   Andreoni, B ^a  

^a EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Liver metastases; Small bowel leiomyosarcoma

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE TUMOR; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER RESECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SARCOMA;

ABDOMINAL NEOPLASMS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FEVER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; JEJUNAL NEOPLASMS; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0032710508     PISSN: 03929078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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