Leiomyosarcoma of the popliteal artery: Case report and review of the literature

Vascular leiomyosarcomas are rare tumors, and only 21 have been described as developing in the systemic arteries. We present a case, the sixth in the literature, of a leiomyosarcoma originating in the popliteal artery of a 67-year-old woman treated with en bloc excision of the neoplasia and the arte...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of vascular surgery 2003-01, Vol.37 (1), p.206-209
Hauptverfasser:	Caldarelli, G.F., Barellini, L., Faviana, P., Guerra, M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels Cardiology. Vascular system Diseases of the peripheral vessels. Diseases of the vena cava. Miscellaneous Female Humans Leiomyosarcoma - pathology Leiomyosarcoma - therapy Medical sciences Popliteal Artery - pathology Vascular Neoplasms - pathology Vascular Neoplasms - therapy
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