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Smooth muscle cancer

MedGen UID:
233670
•Concept ID:
C1334620
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Cancer of Smooth Muscle; cancer of smooth muscle; Cancer of the Smooth Muscle; cancer of the smooth muscle; Malignant Neoplasm of Smooth Muscle; malignant neoplasm of smooth muscle; Malignant Neoplasm of the Smooth Muscle; malignant neoplasm of the smooth muscle; Malignant Smooth Muscle Neoplasm; malignant smooth muscle neoplasm; Malignant Smooth Muscle Tumor; malignant smooth muscle tumor; malignant smooth muscle tumour; Malignant Tumor of Smooth Muscle; malignant tumor of smooth muscle; Malignant Tumor of the Smooth Muscle; malignant tumor of the smooth muscle; malignant tumour of smooth muscle; malignant tumour of the smooth muscle; Smooth Muscle Cancer; smooth muscle cancer
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0002924

Definition

A malignant neoplasm arising from smooth muscle. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVSmooth muscle cancer

Professional guidelines

PubMed

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Treatment of muscle-invasive and advanced bladder cancer in 2020.
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BMJ 2018 Mar 14;360:j5492. doi: 10.1136/bmj.j5492. PMID: 29540357Free PMC Article

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Diagnosis

Leiomyosarcoma, a rare smooth muscle cancer in the pancreas: An adjuvant radiotherapy treatment approach.
Taghizadeh Kermani A, Khooei A, Aliakbarian M, Arastouei S
Cancer Rep (Hoboken) 2023 Jun;6(6):e1820. Epub 2023 Apr 24 doi: 10.1002/cnr2.1820. PMID: 37095058Free PMC Article

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