A Case of Retroperitoneal Leiomyosarcoma With Abdominal Wall Recurrence 7 Years after the First Operation

Autor: Kishimoto, Nozomu, Takao, Tetsuya, Hayashi, Takuji, Yamaguchi, Yuichiro, Miyagawa, Yasushi, Tsujimura, Akira, Nonomura, Norio
Jazyk: japonština
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: 泌尿器科紀要. 58(9):487-490
ISSN: 0018-1994
Popis: A 79-year-old man presented with a mass lesion under the left kidney that was revealed by abdominal ultrasonography. The retroperitoneal tumor was removed by transabdominal exploration. Histopathological diagnosis was a leiomyosarcoma. Seven years after the first operation, he presented with left flank pain. Computed tomography showed a mass lesion in the abdominal wall. Tumor resection was performed. The pathological diagnosis was recurrence of leiomyosarcoma. The patient remains free from disease recurrence 1 year after the second surgery.
Databáze: OpenAIRE