Primary pulmonary leiomyosarcoma of lung: An unusual entity with brief review

• Main Authors: Devajit Nath (Author), Sudheer Arava (Author), Prashant Joshi (Author), Karan Madan (Author), Sandeep Mathur (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Primary pulmonary leiomyosarcomas are rare and diagnostically challenging group of neoplasms approximately constituting 0.2-0.5% of all primary lung malignancies. They originate from the smooth muscle cells of the bronchial wall, blood vessels or from the pulmonary interstitium. Here we present a ca...