a type of connective tissue cancer (a sarcoma) that begins in smooth muscle tissue
a uterine tumor which is a very rare cancer
An uncommon malignant tumor of smooth muscle.
A malignant tumor that originates in smooth (nonstriated) muscle tissue.
A tumor of the muscles in the uterus or abdomen/pelvis.
A cancerous tumor of smooth (involuntary) muscle tissue.
Type of cancer that starts in smooth muscle cells. These are muscles that are not under our conscious control, for example the muscles of the womb or in the walls of the stomach or bowel.
A malignant (cancerous) tumor of smooth muscle cells that can arise almost anywhere in the body, but is most common in the uterus, abdomen, or pelvis.
Leiomyosarcoma is a tumor of smooth muscle tissue. This cancer affects the uterus, lower abdomen, and extremities (hands and feet) most often.
Leiomyosarcoma is a type of sarcoma which is a neoplasm of smooth muscle. (When benign, it is called a leiomyoma.) Smooth muscle cells make up the involuntary muscles, which are found in most parts of the body: in uterus, stomach and intestines, walls of all blood vessels, and skin.
