A Case of Retroperitoneal Leiomyosarcoma.
- Author:
Dae Sik MOON
1
;
Ho Sung KIM
;
Yant Il PARK
;
Byung Kap MIN
Author Information
1. Chonnam, University, Medical School, Kwangju, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
leomyosarcoma;
retroperitoneum
- MeSH:
Female;
Humans;
Leiomyosarcoma*;
Middle Aged;
Prognosis
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1989;30(3):430-433
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Retroperitoneal malignancies account for fewer than 0.2 per cent of total malignancies. Early detection and treatment is difficult in retroperitoneal tumor. But modern therapeutic modalities improve the prognosis. A case of retroperitoneal leiomyosarcoma in a 52-year-old woman is reported with review of the literature.
