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ArticleCureus2025

Cecal Leiomyosarcoma Management: A Case Report and Review of Literature.

Lucas N Canaan, Ella N Lahart, Daniel Sarmiento

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Article in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Lucas N CanaanSurgery, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Gainesville, USA.
Ella N LahartSurgery, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Gainesville, USA.
Daniel SarmientoColorectal Surgery, Piedmont Hospital, Atlanta, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Leiomyosarcomas are very rare soft tissue sarcomas originating from smooth muscle cells. This neoplasm can develop in various places around the body, including but not limited to the uterus, retroperitoneum, colon, blood vessels, and bladder. This case report details the discovery of a cecal leiomyosarcoma in a patient who presented to the emergency department after a year of abdominal pain, fatigue, and unexpected weight loss. The report will discuss the available literature on leiomyosarcoma, the surgical approach for management in this patient, and post-operative management.

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colon leiomyosarcomacolorectal cancerlower gi or colorectal surgeryminimally access surgeryprimary colorectal cancer

Identifiers

PMID41613719
PMCPMC12848836

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