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Primary intracranial leiomyosarcoma. Case report.

D N Louis1, E P Richardson, G R Dickersin

  • 1Department of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.

Journal of Neurosurgery
|August 1, 1989
PubMed
Summary
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This report details a rare primary intracranial leiomyosarcoma case, examining its clinical, radiological, and microscopic features. The study reviews the literature on central nervous system smooth muscle tumors and discusses their origins.

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Area of Science:

  • Neuropathology
  • Oncology
  • Neurosurgery

Background:

  • Primary intracranial leiomyosarcomas are exceptionally rare neoplasms.
  • Smooth muscle tumors of the central nervous system (CNS) are infrequently encountered.