Multiple benign metastasizing leiomyomas in the pelvic lymph nodes and biceps muscle: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 432-435

  Tori, Masayuki ^a   Akamatsu, Hiroki ^a   Mizutani, Shin ^a   Yoshidome, Katsuhide ^a   Oyama, Tsukasa ^a   Ueshima, Shigeyuki ^a   Tsujimoto, Masahiko ^a   Nakahara, Masaaki ^a  

^a OSAKA POLICE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Metastasizing leiomyoma; Multiple recurrent leiomyoma; Uterine leiomyoma

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN AGONIST; SPRECUR;

ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL TUMOR; ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BICEPS MUSCLE LEIOMYOMA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTORY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEIOMYOMA; METASTASIS; MULTIPLE CANCER; PARAAORTIC LYMPH NODE; PELVIC LYMPH NODE LEIOMYOMA; PELVIS LYMPH NODE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR BIOPSY; UTERUS MYOMA;

ARM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE NEOPLASMS; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 43049151470     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: 14362813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-007-3609-2     Document Type: Article

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