Radiologic findings in primary pulmonary leiomyosarcoma

Authors
Fitoz, S Atasoy, C Kizilkaya, E Basekim, C Karsli, F
Citation
S. Fitoz et al., Radiologic findings in primary pulmonary leiomyosarcoma, J THOR IMAG, 15(2), 2000, pp. 151-152
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology ,Nuclear Medicine & Imaging
Journal title
JOURNAL OF THORACIC IMAGING
ISSN journal
08835993 → ACNP
Volume
15
Issue
2
Year of publication
2000
Pages
151 - 152
Database
ISI
SICI code
0883-5993(200004)15:2<151:RFIPPL>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
Leiomyosarcomas are uncommon smooth muscle tumors most commonly encountered in the female genital organs, gastrointestinal tract, and soft tissues. Th ey are rarely encountered as primary pulmonary neoplasms. Herein we describ e the conventional radiographic and computed tomographic findings in a pati ent with a pulmonary leiomyosarcoma.