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Vagina leiomyosarcoma

MedGen UID:
277860
Concept ID:
C1336940
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Leiomyosarcoma of the Vagina; leiomyosarcoma of the vagina; Leiomyosarcoma of Vagina; leiomyosarcoma of vagina; Vagina Leiomyosarcoma; vagina leiomyosarcoma; Vaginal Leiomyosarcoma; vaginal leiomyosarcoma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003369

Definition

An aggressive malignant smooth muscle neoplasm, arising from the vagina. It is characterized by a proliferation of neoplastic spindle cells. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVVagina leiomyosarcoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Swanson AA, Howitt BE, Schoolmeester JK
Hum Pathol 2020 Sep;103:83-94. Epub 2020 Jul 17 doi: 10.1016/j.humpath.2020.06.008. PMID: 32687944
Sayeed S, Xing D, Jenkins SM, Weisman PS, Buehler D, Warmke L, Uram-Tuculescu C, Bakkum-Gamez JN, Howitt BE, Cortese C, Park KJ, Schoolmeester JK
Am J Surg Pathol 2018 Jan;42(1):84-94. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000000920. PMID: 28786880Free PMC Article
Sugarbaker P, Ihemelandu C, Bijelic L
Ann Surg Oncol 2016 May;23(5):1501-7. Epub 2015 Nov 6 doi: 10.1245/s10434-015-4960-y. PMID: 26545375

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