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Leiomyosarcoma

MedGen UID:
9711
Concept ID:
C0023269
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Leiomyosarcomas
SNOMED CT: Leiomyosarcoma (443719001); Leiomyosarcoma (1163022006)
Modes of inheritance:
Not genetically inherited
MedGen UID:
988794
Concept ID:
CN307044
Finding
Source: Orphanet
clinical entity without genetic inheritance.
 
HPO: HP:0100243
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0005058
Orphanet: ORPHA64720

Definition

A smooth muscle connective tissue tumor, which is rare type of cancer that is a malignant neoplasm of smooth muscle. When such a neoplasm is benign, it is called a leiomyoma. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • Leiomyosarcoma
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Professional guidelines

PubMed

Hindman N, Kang S, Fournier L, Lakhman Y, Nougaret S, Reinhold C, Sadowski E, Huang JQ, Ascher S
Radiology 2023 Feb;306(2):e211658. Epub 2022 Oct 4 doi: 10.1148/radiol.211658. PMID: 36194109Free PMC Article
Devaud N, Vornicova O, Abdul Razak AR, Khalili K, Demicco EG, Mitric C, Bernardini MQ, Gladdy RA
Surg Oncol Clin N Am 2022 Jul;31(3):527-546. doi: 10.1016/j.soc.2022.03.011. PMID: 35715148
Sassa N
Int J Urol 2020 Dec;27(12):1058-1070. Epub 2020 Sep 10 doi: 10.1111/iju.14361. PMID: 32914475

Curated

NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®), Soft Tissue Sarcoma, 2024

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Kerrison WGJ, Thway K, Jones RL, Huang PH
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 2023 Apr;184:103955. Epub 2023 Mar 7 doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2023.103955. PMID: 36893945
Tillman BN, Liu JC
Otolaryngol Clin North Am 2021 Apr;54(2):369-378. Epub 2021 Feb 16 doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2020.11.010. PMID: 33602520
Juhasz-Böss I, Gabriel L, Bohle RM, Horn LC, Solomayer EF, Breitbach GP
Oncol Res Treat 2018;41(11):680-686. Epub 2018 Oct 16 doi: 10.1159/000494299. PMID: 30321869
Davidson B, Micci F
Expert Rev Mol Diagn 2017 May;17(5):515-522. Epub 2017 Apr 3 doi: 10.1080/14737159.2017.1311790. PMID: 28335657
Lin JF, Slomovitz BM
Curr Oncol Rep 2008 Nov;10(6):512-8. doi: 10.1007/s11912-008-0077-9. PMID: 18928666

Diagnosis

Devaud N, Vornicova O, Abdul Razak AR, Khalili K, Demicco EG, Mitric C, Bernardini MQ, Gladdy RA
Surg Oncol Clin N Am 2022 Jul;31(3):527-546. doi: 10.1016/j.soc.2022.03.011. PMID: 35715148
Wang MX, Menias CO, Elsherif SB, Segaran N, Ganeshan D
Abdom Radiol (NY) 2021 Nov;46(11):5284-5296. Epub 2021 Aug 20 doi: 10.1007/s00261-021-03256-9. PMID: 34415408
Ding Y, Quan C
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 2021 Jun;31(6):725-727. doi: 10.29271/jcpsp.2021.06.725. PMID: 34102790
Llombart B, Serra-Guillén C, Requena C, Alsina M, Morgado-Carrasco D, Machado I, Sanmartín O
Actas Dermosifiliogr (Engl Ed) 2019 Jan-Feb;110(1):4-11. Epub 2018 Nov 5 doi: 10.1016/j.ad.2018.06.012. PMID: 30409380
Serrano C, George S
Hematol Oncol Clin North Am 2013 Oct;27(5):957-74. Epub 2013 Aug 26 doi: 10.1016/j.hoc.2013.07.002. PMID: 24093170

Therapy

Pautier P, Italiano A, Piperno-Neumann S, Chevreau C, Penel N, Firmin N, Boudou-Rouquette P, Bertucci F, Lebrun-Ly V, Ray-Coquard I, Kalbacher E, Bompas E, Collard O, Isambert N, Guillemet C, Rios M, Le Cesne A, Balleyguier C, Archambaud B, Duffaud F; French Sarcoma Group
N Engl J Med 2024 Sep 5;391(9):789-799. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2403394. PMID: 39231341
Pautier P, Italiano A, Piperno-Neumann S, Chevreau C, Penel N, Firmin N, Boudou-Rouquette P, Bertucci F, Balleyguier C, Lebrun-Ly V, Ray-Coquard I, Kalbacher E, Bardet A, Bompas E, Collard O, Isambert N, Guillemet C, Rios M, Archambaud B, Duffaud F; French Sarcoma Group
Lancet Oncol 2022 Aug;23(8):1044-1054. Epub 2022 Jul 11 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(22)00380-1. PMID: 35835135
Jiang Z, Sun H, Yu J, Tian W, Song Y
J Hematol Oncol 2021 Oct 30;14(1):180. doi: 10.1186/s13045-021-01197-w. PMID: 34717705Free PMC Article
Schöffski P, Chawla S, Maki RG, Italiano A, Gelderblom H, Choy E, Grignani G, Camargo V, Bauer S, Rha SY, Blay JY, Hohenberger P, D'Adamo D, Guo M, Chmielowski B, Le Cesne A, Demetri GD, Patel SR
Lancet 2016 Apr 16;387(10028):1629-37. Epub 2016 Feb 10 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)01283-0. PMID: 26874885
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J Clin Oncol 2016 Mar 10;34(8):786-93. Epub 2015 Sep 14 doi: 10.1200/JCO.2015.62.4734. PMID: 26371143Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Bonvalot S, Roland C, Raut C, Le Péchoux C, Tzanis D, Frezza AM, Gronchi A
Eur J Surg Oncol 2023 Jun;49(6):1061-1067. Epub 2022 May 16 doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2022.05.010. PMID: 35599138
Wong GN, Webb A, Gyorki D, McCormack C, Tran P, Ngan SY, Slavin J, Henderson MA
Australas J Dermatol 2020 Aug;61(3):243-249. Epub 2020 Jun 14 doi: 10.1111/ajd.13307. PMID: 32537765
Angelini A, Barastegui D, Gambarotti M, Ruggieri P
Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir 2015 Apr;47(2):139-41. Epub 2015 Apr 21 doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1395605. PMID: 25897583
Gill SS, Heuman DM, Mihas AA
J Clin Gastroenterol 2001 Oct;33(4):267-82. doi: 10.1097/00004836-200110000-00004. PMID: 11588539
Petralia GA, Hansen PD, Bowyer RC, Williamson RC
Dig Surg 1999;16(1):22-5. doi: 10.1159/000018689. PMID: 9949263

Clinical prediction guides

Dall G, Vandenberg CJ, Nesic K, Ratnayake G, Zhu W, Vissers JHA, Bedő J, Penington J, Wakefield MJ, Kee D, Carmagnac A, Lim R, Shield-Artin K, Milesi B, Lobley A, Kyran EL, O'Grady E, Tram J, Zhou W, Nugawela D, Stewart KP, Caldwell R, Papadopoulos L, Ng AP, Dobrovic A, Fox SB, McNally O, Power JD, Meniawy T, Tan TH, Collins IM, Klein O, Barnett S, Olesen I, Hamilton A, Hofmann O, Grimmond S, Papenfuss AT, Scott CL, Barker HE
J Exp Clin Cancer Res 2023 May 4;42(1):112. doi: 10.1186/s13046-023-02687-0. PMID: 37143137Free PMC Article
Sakala MD, Shampain KL, Wasnik AP
Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am 2020 Aug;28(3):415-431. Epub 2020 Jun 6 doi: 10.1016/j.mric.2020.03.007. PMID: 32624159
D'Ambrosio L, Touati N, Blay JY, Grignani G, Flippot R, Czarnecka AM, Piperno-Neumann S, Martin-Broto J, Sanfilippo R, Katz D, Duffaud F, Vincenzi B, Stark DP, Mazzeo F, Tuchscherer A, Chevreau C, Sherriff J, Estival A, Litière S, Sents W, Ray-Coquard I, Tolomeo F, Le Cesne A, Rutkowski P, Stacchiotti S, Kasper B, Gelderblom H, Gronchi A; European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcoma Group
Cancer 2020 Jun 1;126(11):2637-2647. Epub 2020 Mar 4 doi: 10.1002/cncr.32795. PMID: 32129883
Juhasz-Böss I, Gabriel L, Bohle RM, Horn LC, Solomayer EF, Breitbach GP
Oncol Res Treat 2018;41(11):680-686. Epub 2018 Oct 16 doi: 10.1159/000494299. PMID: 30321869
Davidson B, Micci F
Expert Rev Mol Diagn 2017 May;17(5):515-522. Epub 2017 Apr 3 doi: 10.1080/14737159.2017.1311790. PMID: 28335657

Recent systematic reviews

Ijaz I, Shahzad MN, Hosseinifard H, Liu S, Sefidan MO, Kahloon LE, Imani S, Hua Z, Zhang YQ
Cancer Med 2023 Jul;12(13):13894-13911. Epub 2023 Apr 20 doi: 10.1002/cam4.5930. PMID: 37081717Free PMC Article
Sparić R, Andjić M, Babović I, Nejković L, Mitrović M, Štulić J, Pupovac M, Tinelli A
Int J Mol Sci 2022 Aug 27;23(17) doi: 10.3390/ijms23179728. PMID: 36077127Free PMC Article
Kannan S, Chong HH, Chew B, Ferguson JD, Galloway E, McCulloch T, Rankin KS, Ashford RU
World J Surg Oncol 2022 Apr 18;20(1):124. doi: 10.1186/s12957-022-02584-4. PMID: 35436892Free PMC Article
Townsend DC, Purohit N, Giannoulis K, Shtaya A
World Neurosurg 2022 Jul;163:25-35. Epub 2022 Apr 5 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2022.03.138. PMID: 35390494
Herzberg M, Beer M, Anupindi S, Vollert K, Kröncke T
J Pediatr Surg 2018 Sep;53(9):1862-1870. Epub 2018 Mar 29 doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2018.03.022. PMID: 29685489

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