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Molecular analyses of 6 different types of uterine smooth muscle tumors: Emphasis in atypical leiomyoma.
Cancer - 15 Oct 2014
Zhang Qing, Ubago Julianne, Li Li, Guo Haiyang, Liu Yugang, Qiang Wenan, Kim J Julie, Kong Beihua, Wei Jian-Jun
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BACKGROUND: Uterine smooth muscle tumors (USMTs) constitute a group of histologic, genetic, and clinical heterogeneous tumors that include at least 6 major histologically defined tumor types: leiomyoma (ULM), mitotically active leiomyoma (MALM), cellular leiomyoma (CLM), atypical leiomyoma (ALM), uncertain malignant potential (STUMP), and leiomyosarcoma (LMS). Apart from ULM and LMS, the nature of these variants...
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