Uterine sarcomas: clinical presentation and MRI features
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Uterine sarcomas: clinical presentation and MRI features.
Uterine sarcomas are a rare heterogeneous group of tumors of mesenchymal origin, accounting for approximately 8% of uterine malignancies. They comprise leiomyosarcoma, endometrial stromal sarcoma, undifferentiated endometrial sarcoma, and adenosarcoma. Compared with the more common endometrial carcinomas, uterine sarcomas behave more aggressively and are associated with a poorer prognosis. Due ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1305-3825,1305-3612
DOI: 10.5152/dir.2014.14053