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Coronal view of abdominal MRI. Tumor (arrow) extends from the superior pole of the right kidney to the right atrium.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Medical_specialty" title="Medical specialty">Specialty</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Hematology" title="Hematology">Hematology</a> and <a href="/wiki/Oncology" title="Oncology">Oncology</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>A <b>leiomyosarcoma</b> (<b>LMS</b>) is a rare malignant (cancerous) <a href="/wiki/Smooth_muscle_tumor" class="mw-redirect" title="Smooth muscle tumor">smooth muscle tumor</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The word is from <i> <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/leio-" class="extiw" title="wikt:leio-">leio-</a></i> 'smooth' <i> <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/myo-" class="extiw" title="wikt:myo-">myo-</a></i> 'muscle' and <i> <a href="/wiki/Sarcoma" title="Sarcoma">sarcoma</a></i> 'tumor of <a href="/wiki/Connective_tissue" title="Connective tissue">connective tissue</a>'. The <a href="/wiki/Stomach" title="Stomach">stomach</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bladder" title="Bladder">bladder</a>, <a href="/wiki/Uterus" title="Uterus">uterus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Blood_vessel" title="Blood vessel">blood vessels</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Gastrointestinal_tract" title="Gastrointestinal tract">intestines</a> are examples of hollow organs made up of <a href="/wiki/Smooth_muscle" title="Smooth muscle">smooth muscles</a> where LMS can be located; however, the uterus and abdomen are the most common sites.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Although leiomyosarcomas are rare, they belong to the more common types of <a href="/wiki/Soft-tissue_sarcoma" title="Soft-tissue sarcoma">soft-tissue sarcoma</a>, representing 10–20% of new cases.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This type of cancer is more frequently diagnosed in adults as compared to children.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> LMSs are seen in adults more often than they are seen in children.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When considering LMS specifically in the context of the uterus, it affects approximately 6 individuals per 1 million people in the United States each year.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> LMSs are resistant cancers, meaning they are generally not very responsive to <a href="/wiki/Chemotherapy" title="Chemotherapy">chemotherapy</a> or radiation. The best outcomes occur when the tumor tissue can be removed surgically at an early stage, while it is small and has not yet spread from the original site (it remains <i><a href="/wiki/In_situ" title="In situ">in situ</a></i>).<sup id="cite_ref-LMS_info_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LMS_info-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mechanism">Mechanism</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiomyosarcoma&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Mechanism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Smooth muscle cells make up the <a href="/wiki/Smooth_muscle_tissue" class="mw-redirect" title="Smooth muscle tissue">involuntary muscles</a>, which are found in most parts of the body, including the uterus, stomach and intestines, the walls of all blood vessels, and the skin. These are the areas where LMSs originate from.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> LMSs also often develop in the <a href="/wiki/Retroperitoneal_space" title="Retroperitoneal space">retroperitoneal region</a><sup id="cite_ref-:2_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which consists of the suprarenal glands, the kidney, and ureter. Just as it is not known what truly causes most sarcomas, LMSs have similarly complex karyotypes and it is suggested that because of the complexity, genomic instability might be the cause.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Uterine leiomyosarcomas come from the smooth muscle in the muscle layer of the uterus.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cutaneous leiomyosarcomas derive from the <a href="/wiki/Erectores_pilorum" class="mw-redirect" title="Erectores pilorum">pilo-erector</a> muscles in the skin. Gastrointestinal leiomyosarcomas might come from smooth muscle in the GI tract, or alternatively, from a blood vessel. At most other primary sites—retroperitoneal extremity (in the abdomen, behind the intestines), truncal, abdominal organs, etc.—leiomyosarcomas appear to grow from the muscle layer of a blood vessel (the <a href="/wiki/Tunica_media" title="Tunica media">tunica media</a>). Thus, a leiomyosarcoma can have a primary site of origin anywhere in the body from a blood vessel.<sup id="cite_ref-LMS_info_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LMS_info-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The tumors are usually hemorrhagic and soft and microscopically marked by pleomorphism, abundant (15–30 per 10 high-power fields) abnormal mitotic figures, and coagulative tumor cell necrosis. The differential diagnosis, which includes spindle cell carcinoma, spindle cell <a href="/wiki/Melanoma" title="Melanoma">melanoma</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fibrosarcoma" title="Fibrosarcoma">fibrosarcoma</a>, malignant <a href="/wiki/Peripheral_nerve_sheath_tumor" class="mw-redirect" title="Peripheral nerve sheath tumor">peripheral nerve sheath tumor</a> and even <a href="/wiki/Biphenotypic_Sinonasal_Sarcoma" class="mw-redirect" title="Biphenotypic Sinonasal Sarcoma">biphenotypic sinonasal sarcoma</a>, is wide. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Diagnosis">Diagnosis</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiomyosarcoma&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Diagnosis"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gross_pathology_of_uterine_leiomyosarcoma.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Gross_pathology_of_uterine_leiomyosarcoma.jpg/220px-Gross_pathology_of_uterine_leiomyosarcoma.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Gross_pathology_of_uterine_leiomyosarcoma.jpg/330px-Gross_pathology_of_uterine_leiomyosarcoma.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Gross_pathology_of_uterine_leiomyosarcoma.jpg/440px-Gross_pathology_of_uterine_leiomyosarcoma.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Gross_pathology" title="Gross pathology">Gross pathology</a> of uterine leiomyosarcoma showing hemorrhagic, necrotic and cystic areas upon sectioning</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Histopathology_of_leiomyosarcoma.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Histopathology_of_leiomyosarcoma.jpg/220px-Histopathology_of_leiomyosarcoma.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Histopathology_of_leiomyosarcoma.jpg/330px-Histopathology_of_leiomyosarcoma.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Histopathology_of_leiomyosarcoma.jpg/440px-Histopathology_of_leiomyosarcoma.jpg 2x" data-file-width="697" data-file-height="526" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Histopathology" title="Histopathology">Histopathology</a> of leiomyosarcoma shows variable atypia, often with cytoplasmic vacuoles at both ends of nuclei, and frequent mitoses.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>To diagnose LMS, a physical exam may be performed by one’s physician, imaging tests such as MIT, CT and PET scans can be performed, or tissue biopsies can also be completed where the histopathology of the removed tissue sample is examined.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Because LMS is a widespread disease, the symptoms vary based on the location of the tumor and also, the size.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some of the symptoms include nausea and vomiting, palpable lumps, pain, bleeding and unintentional weight loss.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Treatment">Treatment</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiomyosarcoma&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Treatment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Surgery, with as wide a margin of removal as possible, has generally been the most effective and preferred way to attack LMS. If surgical margins are narrow or not clear of tumor, however, or in some situations where tumor cells were left behind, chemotherapy or radiation has been shown to give a clear survival benefit.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While LMS tends to be resistant to radiation and chemotherapy, each case is different and results can vary widely. </p><p>For metastatic (widespread) disease, chemotherapy and targeted therapies are the first choices. Chemotherapy regimens include: <a href="/wiki/Doxorubicin" title="Doxorubicin">doxorubicin</a>/<a href="/wiki/Ifosfamide" title="Ifosfamide">ifosfamide</a> and doxorubicin combination/<a href="/wiki/Gemcitabine" title="Gemcitabine">gemcitabine</a> and <a href="/wiki/Docetaxel" title="Docetaxel">docetaxel</a>/<a href="/wiki/Trabectedin" title="Trabectedin">trabectedin</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Pazopanib" title="Pazopanib">pazopanib</a> is the targeted therapy used in metastatic leiomyosarcoma as second line and is well tolerated.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>LMS of uterine origin often responds to hormonal treatments.<sup id="cite_ref-Abu-Rustum_1997_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Abu-Rustum_1997-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Hardman_2007_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hardman_2007-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2020, several clinical trials for uterine LMS are active.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Uterine_leiomyomas_vs_uterine_leiomyosarcomas">Uterine leiomyomas vs uterine leiomyosarcomas</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiomyosarcoma&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Uterine leiomyomas vs uterine leiomyosarcomas"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Leiomyoma" title="Leiomyoma">Leiomyomas</a> are benign smooth muscle tumors that have overlapping features with leiomyosarcomas. Although both originate from smooth muscle, it is important to note that leiomyomas do not mature to become leiomyosarcomas.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Leiomyomas are seen in pre-menopausal women and are symptomatic 20–50% of the time, while leiomyosarcomas, the most common uterine sarcomas, are seen in older post-menopausal women<sup id="cite_ref-:3_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with 40-60 being the peak age incidence.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since leiomyomas are benign and mostly asymptomatic, minimally invasive treatment modalities are used to treat them.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For this same reason, it is crucial to distinguish them from LMSs before surgical procedures to ensure that laparoscopic procedures or diagnosis delay will not lead to heightened morbidity given the poor prognosis of LMS.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For example, the FDA has warned against using morcellation for benign leiomyomas as those with unsuspected sarcomas are at risk of cancer spread.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_cases">Notable cases</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiomyosarcoma&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Notable cases"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>People who have had leiomyosarcoma include: </p> <ul><li>Leicester City footballer <a href="/wiki/Keith_Weller" title="Keith Weller">Keith Weller</a>, who made over 300 appearances for the Foxes, scored 47 goals. Also, he made four appearances for England, scoring one goal.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katie_Price" title="Katie Price">Katie Price</a><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Canadian public-health physician <a href="/wiki/Sheela_Basrur" title="Sheela Basrur">Sheela Basrur</a> (1956–2008) developed uterine leiomyosarcoma in 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-star-2008-04-12_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-star-2008-04-12-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>American actress <a href="/wiki/Diana_Sands" title="Diana Sands">Diana Sands</a><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The first year of treatment for leiomyosarcoma of Canadian comedian <a href="/wiki/Irwin_Barker" title="Irwin Barker">Irwin Barker</a> was the subject of a 2008 television documentary, <i>That's My Time</i>; he died in 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/E._J._McGuire" title="E. J. McGuire">E. J. McGuire</a>, long-time professional ice hockey coach, scout, and vice president of the <a href="/wiki/National_Hockey_League" title="National Hockey League">National Hockey League</a> Central Scouting Bureau<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ellis_Avery" title="Ellis Avery">Ellis Avery</a>, American writer, two-time winner of the <a href="/wiki/Stonewall_Book_Award" title="Stonewall Book Award">Stonewall Book Award</a><sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linda_Uttley" title="Linda Uttley">Linda Uttley</a> (1966–2009), English rugby union footballer in the Women's England Team, was diagnosed with leiomyosarcoma in 2007 and died in 2009 at the age of 43.<sup id="cite_ref-Waspsfc_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Waspsfc-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irene_Hirano" title="Irene Hirano">Irene Hirano</a> Inouye, founding President of the <a href="/wiki/U.S.-Japan_Council" title="U.S.-Japan Council">U.S.-Japan Council</a>, a position she held ever since she helped create the organization in 2009.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leiomyosarcoma&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span 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href="/wiki/Connective_tissue" title="Connective tissue">Connective</a>/<a href="/wiki/Soft_tissue" title="Soft tissue">soft tissue</a> <a href="/wiki/Neoplasm" title="Neoplasm">tumors</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sarcoma" title="Sarcoma">sarcomas</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Not otherwise specified</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Soft-tissue_sarcoma" title="Soft-tissue sarcoma">Soft-tissue sarcoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Desmoplastic_small-round-cell_tumor" title="Desmoplastic small-round-cell tumor">Desmoplastic small-round-cell tumor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skin_sarcoma" title="Skin sarcoma">Skin sarcoma</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Connective_tissue_neoplasm" title="Connective tissue neoplasm">Connective tissue neoplasm</a></th><td 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href="/wiki/Desmoplastic_fibroma" title="Desmoplastic fibroma">Desmoplastic fibroma</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fibroma" title="Fibroma">Fibroma</a>/<a href="/wiki/Fibromatosis" title="Fibromatosis">fibromatosis</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aggressive_fibromatosis" title="Aggressive fibromatosis">Aggressive fibromatosis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aggressive_infantile_fibromatosis" class="mw-redirect" title="Aggressive infantile fibromatosis">Aggressive infantile fibromatosis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aponeurotic_fibroma" title="Aponeurotic fibroma">Aponeurotic fibroma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Collagenous_fibroma" title="Collagenous fibroma">Collagenous fibroma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diffuse_infantile_fibromatosis" title="Diffuse infantile fibromatosis">Diffuse infantile fibromatosis</a></li> <li>Familial myxovascular fibromas</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fibroma_of_tendon_sheath" title="Fibroma of tendon sheath">Fibroma of tendon sheath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fibromatosis_colli" title="Fibromatosis colli">Fibromatosis colli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Infantile_digital_fibromatosis" title="Infantile digital fibromatosis">Infantile digital fibromatosis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juvenile_hyaline_fibromatosis" title="Juvenile hyaline fibromatosis">Juvenile hyaline fibromatosis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plantar_fibromatosis" title="Plantar fibromatosis">Plantar fibromatosis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pleomorphic_fibroma" title="Pleomorphic fibroma">Pleomorphic fibroma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oral_submucous_fibrosis" title="Oral submucous fibrosis">Oral submucous fibrosis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pachydermodactyly" title="Pachydermodactyly">Pachydermodactyly</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Histiocytoma" title="Histiocytoma">Histiocytoma</a>/<a href="/wiki/Histiocytic_sarcoma" title="Histiocytic sarcoma">histiocytic sarcoma</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Benign_fibrous_histiocytoma" class="mw-redirect" title="Benign fibrous histiocytoma">Benign fibrous histiocytoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pleomorphic_undifferentiated_sarcoma" class="mw-redirect" title="Pleomorphic undifferentiated sarcoma">Malignant fibrous histiocytoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atypical_fibroxanthoma" title="Atypical fibroxanthoma">Atypical fibroxanthoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solitary_fibrous_tumor" title="Solitary fibrous tumor">Solitary fibrous tumor</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Myxoma" title="Myxoma">Myxomatous</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Myxoma" title="Myxoma">Myxoma</a>/<a href="/wiki/Myxosarcoma" title="Myxosarcoma">myxosarcoma</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cutaneous_myxoma" title="Cutaneous myxoma">Cutaneous myxoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superficial_acral_fibromyxoma" title="Superficial acral fibromyxoma">Superficial acral fibromyxoma</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aggressive_angiomyxoma" title="Aggressive angiomyxoma">Angiomyxoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ossifying_fibromyxoid_tumour" title="Ossifying fibromyxoid tumour">Ossifying fibromyxoid tumour</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fibroepithelial_neoplasms" class="mw-redirect" title="Fibroepithelial neoplasms">Fibroepithelial</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brenner_tumour" title="Brenner tumour">Brenner tumour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fibroadenoma" title="Fibroadenoma">Fibroadenoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phyllodes_tumor" title="Phyllodes tumor">Phyllodes tumor</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Synovial_joint" title="Synovial joint">Synovial</a>-like</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Synovial_sarcoma" title="Synovial sarcoma">Synovial sarcoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clear-cell_sarcoma" class="mw-redirect" title="Clear-cell sarcoma">Clear-cell sarcoma</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Adipose_tissue_neoplasm" title="Adipose tissue neoplasm">Lipomatous</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lipoma" title="Lipoma">Lipoma</a>/<a href="/wiki/Liposarcoma" title="Liposarcoma">liposarcoma</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Myelolipoma" title="Myelolipoma">Myelolipoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myxoid_liposarcoma" title="Myxoid liposarcoma">Myxoid liposarcoma</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perivascular_epithelioid_cell_tumour" title="Perivascular epithelioid cell tumour">PEComa</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Angiomyolipoma" title="Angiomyolipoma">Angiomyolipoma</a></li></ul></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chondroid_lipoma" title="Chondroid lipoma">Chondroid lipoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intradermal_spindle_cell_lipoma" class="mw-redirect" title="Intradermal spindle cell lipoma">Intradermal spindle cell lipoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pleomorphic_lipoma" title="Pleomorphic lipoma">Pleomorphic lipoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lipoblastomatosis" title="Lipoblastomatosis">Lipoblastomatosis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spindle_cell_lipoma" title="Spindle cell lipoma">Spindle cell lipoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hibernoma" title="Hibernoma">Hibernoma</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Muscle_tissue_neoplasm" class="mw-redirect" title="Muscle tissue neoplasm">Myomatous</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span class="nobold">General</span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Myoma" title="Myoma">Myoma</a>/<a href="/wiki/Myosarcoma" title="Myosarcoma">myosarcoma</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span class="nobold"><a href="/wiki/Smooth_muscle_tissue" class="mw-redirect" title="Smooth muscle tissue">Smooth muscle</a></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Leiomyoma" title="Leiomyoma">Leiomyoma</a>/<a class="mw-selflink selflink">leiomyosarcoma</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span class="nobold"><a href="/wiki/Skeletal_muscle" title="Skeletal muscle">Skeletal muscle</a></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rhabdomyoma" title="Rhabdomyoma">Rhabdomyoma</a>/<a href="/wiki/Rhabdomyosarcoma" title="Rhabdomyosarcoma">rhabdomyosarcoma</a>: <a href="/wiki/Embryonal_rhabdomyosarcoma" title="Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma">Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma</a> <ul><li><a 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and uterine leiomyomatosis syndrome</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Multiple_cutaneous_leiomyoma" class="mw-redirect" title="Multiple cutaneous leiomyoma">Multiple cutaneous leiomyoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neural_fibrolipoma" title="Neural fibrolipoma">Neural fibrolipoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solitary_cutaneous_leiomyoma" class="mw-redirect" title="Solitary cutaneous leiomyoma">Solitary cutaneous leiomyoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smooth_muscle_tumor_of_uncertain_malignant_potential" title="Smooth muscle tumor of uncertain malignant potential">STUMP</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Complex_and_mixed_tumor" class="mw-redirect" title="Complex and mixed tumor">Complex mixed and stromal</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adenomyoma" title="Adenomyoma">Adenomyoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pleomorphic_adenoma" title="Pleomorphic adenoma">Pleomorphic adenoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mixed_M%C3%BCllerian_tumor" title="Mixed Müllerian tumor">Mixed Müllerian tumor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mesoblastic_nephroma" title="Mesoblastic nephroma">Mesoblastic nephroma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilms%27_tumor" title="Wilms' tumor">Wilms' tumor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malignant_rhabdoid_tumour" title="Malignant rhabdoid tumour">Malignant rhabdoid tumour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clear-cell_sarcoma_of_the_kidney" title="Clear-cell sarcoma of the kidney">Clear-cell sarcoma of the kidney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hepatoblastoma" title="Hepatoblastoma">Hepatoblastoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pancreatoblastoma" title="Pancreatoblastoma">Pancreatoblastoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carcinosarcoma" title="Carcinosarcoma">Carcinosarcoma</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" 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