Primary leiomyosarcoma of the vagina. Case report and literature review

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العنوان: Primary leiomyosarcoma of the vagina. Case report and literature review
المؤلفون: Fethi, Ben Amara, Mohamed, Jaouadi, Hassen, Jouini, Maher, Nasr, Monia, Malek, Khaled, Neji, Hedi, Reziga, Khaled, Ben Romdhane
المصدر: La Tunisie medicale. 85(1)
سنة النشر: 2007
مصطلحات موضوعية: Adult, Leiomyosarcoma, Postoperative Care, Time Factors, Vaginal Neoplasms, Biopsy, Radiotherapy Dosage, Hysterectomy, Prognosis, Vagina, Humans, Female, Radiotherapy, Adjuvant, Follow-Up Studies
الوصف: The vast majority of primary vaginal cancers are squamous cell carcinoma. The leiomyosarcoma of the vagina is extremely rare neoplasm. It comprising 2% to 3% of vaginal malignancies. Only 77 cases have been reported up to date in Anglo-Saxon literature .Report of a new caseWe report a case of a patient 43 years old, single and presented a tumor of 7 cm to the detriment of the posterior wall of the vagina. The treatment consisted of a radical colpohysterectomy followed by postoperative radiotherapy. After 40 months, she is still alive without local or distant recurrence.This is a rare observation. The surgery is the basic treatment, the poor prognosis of these tumors remains linked especially to the histological grade.
تدمد: 0041-4131
URL الوصول: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=pmid________::310405de799341ff50a16228decb4946
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17424715
رقم الانضمام: edsair.pmid..........310405de799341ff50a16228decb4946
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