PRIMARY CUTANEOUS LEIOMYOSARCOMA- 3 CASES REPORT WITH REVIEW OF LITERATURE

Abstract

Leiomyosarcoma of soft tissue is relatively rare. It is typically a tumor of adults (50-60s). Most soft tissue leiomyosarcomas are located in the extremities. Primary cutaneous leiomyosarcoma of the skin is a rare tumor that accounts for 2-3% of all superficial soft tissue sarcomas. We present review of 3 cases of cutaneous leiomyosarcomas.

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Dr. Priya rani, Dr. A. B. Harke, Dr. Sithy Athiya Munavarah, Dr. S. Karthik, Dr. T. Chitra

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Dr. Priya rani, Dr. A. B. Harke, Dr. Sithy Athiya Munavarah, Dr. S. Karthik, Dr. T. Chitra (2017). PRIMARY CUTANEOUS LEIOMYOSARCOMA- 3 CASES REPORT WITH REVIEW OF LITERATURE. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN PATHOLOGY AND MICROBIOLOGY, 1(1), 1-3. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-651955