PRIMARY LEIOMYOSARCOMA OF BONE - A CLINIC OPATHOLOGICAL AND IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL STUDY OF 3 CASES

Authors
WENDUM D SAUTET A PREVOT S MARTEL D APOIL A DESAINTMAUR PP
Citation
D. Wendum et al., PRIMARY LEIOMYOSARCOMA OF BONE - A CLINIC OPATHOLOGICAL AND IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL STUDY OF 3 CASES, Annales de pathologie, 16(2), 1996, pp. 115-119
Citations number
24
Categorie Soggetti
Pathology
Journal title
Annales de pathologie → ACNP
ISSN journal
02426498
Volume
16
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
115 - 119
Database
ISI
SICI code
0242-6498(1996)16:2<115:PLOB-A>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
Primary leiomyosarcoma of bone is rare. Herein we describe 3 cases wit h immunohistochemical study. All 3 cases were positive Sor smooth musc le actin and/or desmin. None was positive for cytokeratin. Differentia l diagnosis includes metastatic spindle cell carcinoma, other sarcoma (fibrosarcoma, malignant fibrous histiocytoma) and metastatic extra-os seous leiomyosarcoma, mostly from uterus of digestive tract.