Work

Metastatic uterine leiomyosarcoma at 26 weeks gestation

Year: 2019

Type: article

Abstract: Uterine leiomyosarcoma (ULMS) is a highly malignant neoplasm which has been rarely described in pregnancy. A case of advanced metastatic ULMS presenting at 26 weeks gestation is reported. The principles in managing invasive cancer in pregnancy are discussed.

Source: BMJ Case Reports

DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-230028

Authors: Naomi Eastwood-Wilshere, Jessica Turner, Niara Oliveira, Adam Morton

Institutions: Queensland Health, Ipswich Hospital, The University of Queensland

Language: English

Topic: Uterine Myomas and Treatments

Subfield: Obstetrics and Gynecology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2966516699

FWCI: 0.264

Cites: 11

Cited by: 1

Related to: 10