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Sixteen year-old with leiomyosarcoma in a prior benign myomectomy site

  • Jennifer A. Vaz
  • , Payam Katebi Kashi
  • , Saeid Movahedi-Lankarani
  • , Niccole B. Piguet
  • , Kristen P. Zeligs
  • , Lana Bijelic
  • , Uma N.M. Rao
  • , Thomas P. Conrads
  • , G. Larry Maxwell
  • , Kathleen M. Darcy
  • , Ruchi Garg*
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Uterine leiomyosarcoma in a prior myomectomy site is a rare phenomenon. We report an unusual case of a leiomyosarcoma arising six months post myomectomy in a 16-year old female.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)126-129
Number of pages4
JournalGynecologic Oncology Reports
Volume29
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 2019

Keywords

  • Adolescent
  • High-risk features
  • Leiomyoma
  • Leiomyosarcoma
  • Malignant transformation

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