Leiomyosarcoma of the transverse colon with lymph node metastasis and malignant transformation: a ca...
Leiomyosarcoma of the transverse colon with lymph node metastasis and malignant transformation: a case report
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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The concept of GIST was established in 1998, clearly differentiating between gastrointestinal leiomyosarcoma and GISTs among gastrointestinal mesenchymal tumors. Lymph node metastasis is extremely rare in true gastrointestinal leiomyosarcoma, and there are no reports of malignant transformation from leiomyoma.
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Leiomyosarcoma of the transverse colon with lymph node metastasis and malignant transformation: a case report
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_faa839e118b74e7aaac737c7033564d2
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_faa839e118b74e7aaac737c7033564d2
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2198-7793
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2198-7793
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10.1186/s40792-020-00998-4
