Endobronchial metastases of gynecologic leiomyosarcoma: A case report and review of the literature

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  • Mark Richman
  • Chisa Aoyama
  • Nader Kamangar
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Gynecologic leiomyosarcoma are uncommon malignancies. Although pulmonary metastases are frequent complications, endobronchial metastases are rare. We report 1 case of gynecologic leiomyosarcoma with endobronchial metastases, along with a review of the topic and bronchoscopic image of this uncommon phenomenon.

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تاریخ انتشار 2007