Treatment patterns and outcomes for primary uterine leiomyosarcoma with synchronous isolated lung metastases: A National Cancer Database study of primary resection and metastasectomy

• Main Authors: Alexandra C. Istl (Author), Nerlyne Desravines (Author), Richard Nudotor (Author), Rebecca Stone (Author), Jonathan B. Greer (Author), Christian F. Meyer (Author), Fabian M. Johnston (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: One third of patients with uterine leiomyosarcomas (uLMS) present with distant metastases. Current guidelines do not include recommendations around surgery for metastatic uLMS. Patients with distant metastases commonly receive primary tumor resection for symptoms and so oncologic outcome...