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Leiomyosarcoma

rare

An uncommon, aggressive malignant smooth muscle neoplasm, usually occurring in post-menopausal women. It is characterized by a proliferation of neoplastic spindle cells. Morphologic variants include epithelioid, granular cell, inflammatory and myxoid leimyosarcomas.

Identifiers
MONDO:0005058 Orphanet:64720
Part of
Epstein-Barr virus-associated mesenchymal tumorSmooth muscle cancerSoft tissue sarcoma
Also known as
leiomyosarcoma (excluding uterine leiomyosarcoma) · leiomyosarcoma - not uterine · leiomyosarcoma, malignant · Leiomyosarcomas

Subtypes

All diseases Rare only
Disease Subtypes
  1. Leiomyosarcoma of the corpus uteri MONDO:0016262 2
  2. Central nervous system leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003349 1
  3. Epithelioid leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003356 1
  4. Myxoid leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003359 1
  5. Rectum leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003379 1
  6. Bone leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0002624
  7. Breast leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003371
  8. Colon leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003351
  9. Conventional leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003348
  10. Cutaneous leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003362
  11. Esophagus leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003365
  12. Extrahepatic bile duct leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003377
  13. Fallopian tube leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0002159
  14. Gallbladder leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003364
  15. Gastric leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003367
  16. Heart leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003353
  17. Inferior vena cava leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0700514
  18. Inflammatory leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003347
  19. Kidney leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003373
  20. Laryngeal leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003374
  21. Leiomyosarcoma of the cervix uteri MONDO:0016283
  22. Liver leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003378
  23. Lung leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003357
  24. Mediastinum leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003376
  25. Ovary leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003355
  26. Prostate leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003368
  27. Pulmonary artery leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0004207
  28. Pulmonary vein leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0004206
  29. Retroperitoneal leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003370
  30. Small intestine leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003360
  31. Superior vena cava leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0004208
  32. Vagina leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003369
  33. Vulvar leiomyosarcoma MONDO:0003372

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