"Leiomyosarcoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A sarcoma containing large spindle cells of smooth muscle. Although it rarely occurs in soft tissue, it is common in the viscera. It is the most common soft tissue sarcoma of the gastrointestinal tract and uterus. The median age of patients is 60 years. (From Dorland, 27th ed; Holland et al., Cancer Medicine, 3d ed, p1865)
| Descriptor ID |
D007890
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.450.590.455 C04.557.450.795.455
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| Concept/Terms |
Leiomyosarcoma, Epithelioid- Leiomyosarcoma, Epithelioid
- Epithelioid Leiomyosarcoma
- Epithelioid Leiomyosarcomas
- Leiomyosarcomas, Epithelioid
Leiomyosarcoma, Myxoid- Leiomyosarcoma, Myxoid
- Leiomyosarcomas, Myxoid
- Myxoid Leiomyosarcoma
- Myxoid Leiomyosarcomas
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Leiomyosarcoma" by people in Profiles.
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Heijs B, Holst S, Briaire-de Bruijn IH, van Pelt GW, de Ru AH, van Veelen PA, Drake RR, Mehta AS, Mesker WE, Tollenaar RA, Bovée JV, Wuhrer M, McDonnell LA. Multimodal Mass Spectrometry Imaging of N-Glycans and Proteins from the Same Tissue Section. Anal Chem. 2016 08 02; 88(15):7745-53.
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Idriss MH, Elston DM. S100A6 expression in cutaneous smooth muscle neoplasms. APMIS. 2015 Oct; 123(10):832-6.
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Idriss MH, Kazlouskaya V, Malhotra S, Andres C, Elston DM. Phosphohistone-H3 and Ki-67 immunostaining in cutaneous pilar leiomyoma and leiomyosarcoma (atypical intradermal smooth muscle neoplasm). J Cutan Pathol. 2013 Jun; 40(6):557-63.
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Dubay D, Gallinger S, Hawryluck L, Swallow C, McCluskey S, McGilvray I. In situ hypothermic liver preservation during radical liver resection with major vascular reconstruction. Br J Surg. 2009 Dec; 96(12):1429-36.
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Guerrero MA, Cross CA, Lin PH, Keane TE, Lumsden AB. Inferior vena cava reconstruction using fresh inferior vena cava allograft following caval resection for leiomyosarcoma: midterm results. J Vasc Surg. 2007 Jul; 46(1):140-3.
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Sawhney R, Curry N, Burks T, Chaudhary UB. Locally advanced leiomyosarcoma of the urinary bladder: near-complete pathologic response to neoadjuvant gemcitabine and docetaxel. Anticancer Drugs. 2007 Jul; 18(6):745-7.
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Giuntoli RL, Garrett-Mayer E, Bristow RE, Gostout BS. Secondary cytoreduction in the management of recurrent uterine leiomyosarcoma. Gynecol Oncol. 2007 Jul; 106(1):82-8.
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Leitao MM, Brennan MF, Hensley M, Sonoda Y, Hummer A, Bhaskaran D, Venkatraman E, Alektiar K, Barakat RR. Surgical resection of pulmonary and extrapulmonary recurrences of uterine leiomyosarcoma. Gynecol Oncol. 2002 Dec; 87(3):287-94.
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Mahvi DM, Shi FS, Yang NS, Weber S, Hank J, Albertini M, Schiller J, Schalch H, Larson M, Pharo L, Gan J, Heisey D, Warner T, Sondel PM. Immunization by particle-mediated transfer of the granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor gene into autologous tumor cells in melanoma or sarcoma patients: report of a phase I/IB study. Hum Gene Ther. 2002 Sep 20; 13(14):1711-21.
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Hudson CE, Schulte BA, Sutter TR, Norris JS. Steroid hormones modulate expression of cytochrome P450 enzymes in male hamster reproductive tract and leiomyosarcomas. Carcinogenesis. 2001 May; 22(5):763-70.