A rare presentation of leiomyosarcoma metastasis to the cervical spine: A case report and a brief review
Open Access
- 12 April 2024
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Scientific Scholar in Surgical Neurology International
- Vol. 15, 128
Abstract
Leiomyosarcoma is a rare malignancy that originates from smooth muscle. The most common sites of metastases include the lungs, liver, kidney, and skin.Keywords
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