 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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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Leiomyosarcoma" by people in Profiles.
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M?ller JA, Delank KS, Laudner K, Wittenberg I, Zeh A, Vordermark D, Medenwald D. Clinical characteristics of sarcoma patients: a population-based data analysis from a German clinical cancer registry. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol. 2023 Dec; 149(19):17051-17069.
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Kasper B, Wilky BA. Sounding the Alarm on Leiomyosarcoma Recurrence: Role of Circulating Tumor DNA. Clin Cancer Res. 2022 06 13; 28(12):2480-2481.
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Nooromid M, De Martino R, Squizzato F, Benedetto F, De Caridi G, Chou EL, Conrad MF, Pantoja J, Abularrage C, Sorber R, Garcia-Ortega DY, Luna-Ortiz K, Eichler C, Zarkowsky D, Chia M, Kalluri A, Cohnert T, Szeberin Z, Grotemeyer D, Shalhub S, Fagg D, Jackson MJ, Charlton-Ouw K, Gombert A, Jacobs M, Boyd A, Motaganahalli R, Uceda D, Woo K, Eskandari MK. Surgical resection and graft replacement for primary inferior vena cava leiomyosarcoma: A multicenter experience. J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord. 2022 05; 10(3):617-625.
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Nasioudis D, Mastroyannis SA, Latif NA, Ko EM, Haggerty AF, Kim SH, Morgan MA, Giuntoli RL. Role of lymphadenectomy for apparent early stage uterine sarcoma; a comprehensive analysis of the National Cancer Database. Surg Oncol. 2021 Sep; 38:101589.
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Johnson S, Renz M, Wheeler L, Diver E, Dorigo O, Litkouhi B, Behbakht K, Howitt B, Karam A. Vulvar sarcoma outcomes by histologic subtype: a Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database review. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2020 08; 30(8):1118-1123.
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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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Kawashima H, Ariizumi T, Ogose A, Umezu H, Okamoto T, Oike N, Endo N. Aortic mural leiomyosarcoma with spinal involvement. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2020 04; 159(4):e249-e254.
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Free L, Ruhotina M, Napoe GS, Beffa L, Wohlrab K. Uterine Inversion Presenting as Pelvic Organ Prolapse in a Patient with Leiomyosarcoma. J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2019 Nov - Dec; 26(7):1217-1218.
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Jones RL, Demetri GD, Schuetze SM, Milhem M, Elias A, Van Tine BA, Hamm J, McCarthy S, Wang G, Parekh T, Knoblauch R, Hensley ML, Maki RG, Patel S, von Mehren M. Efficacy and tolerability of trabectedin in elderly patients with sarcoma: subgroup analysis from a phase III, randomized controlled study of trabectedin or dacarbazine in patients with advanced liposarcoma or leiomyosarcoma. Ann Oncol. 2018 09 01; 29(9):1995-2002.
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Demetri GD, von Mehren M, Jones RL, Hensley ML, Schuetze SM, Staddon A, Milhem M, Elias A, Ganjoo K, Tawbi H, Van Tine BA, Spira A, Dean A, Khokhar NZ, Park YC, Knoblauch RE, Parekh TV, Maki RG, Patel SR. Efficacy and Safety of Trabectedin or Dacarbazine for Metastatic Liposarcoma or Leiomyosarcoma After Failure of Conventional Chemotherapy: Results of a Phase III Randomized Multicenter Clinical Trial. J Clin Oncol. 2016 Mar 10; 34(8):786-93.
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