Leiomyosarcoma of the popliteal artery: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 206-209

  Caldarelli, Gianfranco F ^a   Barellini, L ^a   Faviana, P ^a   Guerra, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIRUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLAUDICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; METASTASIS; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

EID: 0037280227     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mva.2003.83     Document Type: Article

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