Metastatic benign leiomyoma: A case report of an uncommon presentation.
J Surg Oncol
; 2024 Jul 22.
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ABSTRACT
Uterine leiomyoma is a benign tumor of myometrial tissue which usually affects women of reproductive age. Its prevalence increases with age and has a peak incidence at the age of 40. Metastasizing leiomyomas are dense connective tissue and smooth myometrial muscle cells tumors located outside the uterus. We present the case report of a 55-year-old female referred to investigate pulmonary nodules with the diagnosis of metastasizing leiomyoma.
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J Surg Oncol
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2024
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Brasil