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2022 Jul 26


Int J Surg Case Rep


97

Leiomyosarcoma of the small bowel: A case report and literature review.

Authors

Bouassida M, Beji H, Chtourou M F, Nechi S, Chaabane A, Touinsi H
Int J Surg Case Rep. 2022 Jul 26; 97:107456.
PMID: 35907299.

Abstract

Malignant tumors of the small bowel are rare. The jejunum, ileum, and duodenum represent the most common sites of intestinal leiomyosarcoma (LMS). Herein, we present a case of a 65-year-old patient having ileal LMS successfully treated with surgical resection.