 Leiomyosarcoma
"Leiomyosarcoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A sarcoma containing large spindle cells of smooth muscle. Although it rarely occurs in soft tissue, it is common in the viscera. It is the most common soft tissue sarcoma of the gastrointestinal tract and uterus. The median age of patients is 60 years. (From Dorland, 27th ed; Holland et al., Cancer Medicine, 3d ed, p1865)
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D007890
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.450.590.455 C04.557.450.795.455
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| Concept/Terms |
Leiomyosarcoma, Epithelioid- Leiomyosarcoma, Epithelioid
- Epithelioid Leiomyosarcoma
- Epithelioid Leiomyosarcomas
- Leiomyosarcomas, Epithelioid
Leiomyosarcoma, Myxoid- Leiomyosarcoma, Myxoid
- Leiomyosarcomas, Myxoid
- Myxoid Leiomyosarcoma
- Myxoid Leiomyosarcomas
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Leiomyosarcoma" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Leiomyosarcoma" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1992 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Leiomyosarcoma" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Pitch MA, Gardner JM. Comment on: "Clinicopathologic and molecular analyses of cutaneous leiomyosarcoma: A retrospective, multicenter study of 79 cases". J Am Acad Dermatol. 2023 07; 89(1):e49.
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Choi J, Manzano A, Dong W, Bellone S, Bonazzoli E, Zammataro L, Yao X, Deshpande A, Zaidi S, Guglielmi A, Gnutti B, Nagarkatti N, Tymon-Rosario JR, Harold J, Mauricio D, Zeybek B, Menderes G, Altwerger G, Jeong K, Zhao S, Buza N, Hui P, Ravaggi A, Bignotti E, Romani C, Todeschini P, Zanotti L, Odicino F, Pecorelli S, Ardighieri L, Bilguvar K, Quick CM, Silasi DA, Huang GS, Andikyan V, Clark M, Ratner E, Azodi M, Imielinski M, Schwartz PE, Alexandrov LB, Lifton RP, Schlessinger J, Santin AD. Integrated mutational landscape analysis of uterine leiomyosarcomas. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 04 13; 118(15).
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Adams CL, Dimitrova I, Post MD, Gibson L, Spillman MA, Behbakht K, Bradford AP. Identification of a novel diagnostic gene expression signature to discriminate uterine leiomyoma from leiomyosarcoma. Exp Mol Pathol. 2019 10; 110:104284.
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Baheti AD, Jagannathan JP, O'Neill A, Tirumani H, Tirumani SH. Current Concepts in Non-Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Soft Tissue Sarcomas: A Primer for Radiologists. Korean J Radiol. 2017 Jan-Feb; 18(1):94-106.
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Tirumani SH, Deaver P, Shinagare AB, Tirumani H, Hornick JL, George S, Ramaiya NH. Metastatic pattern of uterine leiomyosarcoma: retrospective analysis of the predictors and outcome in 113 patients. J Gynecol Oncol. 2014 Oct; 25(4):306-12.
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Baltz RG, Kaley JR, Hull CA, Gardner JM. Cutaneous scalp metastases from retroperitoneal leiomyosarcoma: a case report. J Cutan Pathol. 2014 Aug; 41(8):680-5.
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