Primary ovarian leiomyosarcoma: a case report with review

Authors

  • Jasmeen Kaur Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Consultant Patel Hospital, Jalandhar, Punjab, India
  • Megha Mishra Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, Punjab, India
  • Bharti Goel Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Consultant Patel Hospital, Jalandhar, Punjab, India

Keywords:

Primary ovarian leiomyosarcoma, Leiomyosarcoma, Primary ovarian

Abstract

Primary ovarian leiomyosarcoma is a very rare tumor. Presenting a case report with review of literature.

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Published

2016-12-24

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 1 (2014): January-March 2014

Section

Case Reports