A Rare Case of Leiomyosarcoma Next to the Iliac Crest

Leiomyosarcoma is an aggressive soft tissue cancer frequently seen in the female gastrointestinal and genital tracts due to the preponderance of smooth muscle. We report the case of a patient with leiomyosarcoma next to the iliac crest, discussing this rare location with data from the literature.

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Cureus
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2024-09-09
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.68970
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Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
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A Rare Case of Leiomyosarcoma Next to the Iliac Crest

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Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
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A Rare Case of Leiomyosarcoma Next to the Iliac Crest

Adnane Lachkar, Najib Abdeljaouad, Achraf Tebbaa El Hassali, Mohammed Barrached, Hicham Yacoubi
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Leiomyosarcoma is an aggressive soft tissue cancer frequently seen in the female gastrointestinal and genital tracts due to the preponderance of smooth muscle. We report the case of a patient with leiomyosarcoma next to the iliac crest, discussing this rare location with data from the literature.

CureusVol. 16(9)
Mohamed I University (MA)
Openalex Percentile: Top 73%
Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
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A Rare Case of Leiomyosarcoma Next to the Iliac Crest — Adnane Lachkar, Najib Abdeljaouad, et al. · Cureus (2024) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS