Benign metastasizing leiomyoma in the lung: Report of a case and review of literature;Leiomioma metastatizzante benigno nel polmone: Descrizione di un caso e revisione della letteratura

Pathologica

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 253-256

  Sentinelli, S ^a   Covello, R ^a   Benevolo, M ^a   Licci, S ^b   Perrone Donnorso, R ^a  

^a REGINA ELENA NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Benign metastasizing leiomyoma; Leiomyoma; Leiomyosarcoma; Lung; Retroperitoneum

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEIOMYOMA; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG SURGERY; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; RETROPERITONEAL TUMOR; SMOOTH MUSCLE; UTERUS MYOMA;

EID: 0036772982     PISSN: 00312983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s102420200041     Document Type: Article

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