Epithelioid leiomyosarcoma of the larynx
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Raj Sindwani; T. Wayne Matthews; Jane Thomas; Varagur M. Venkatesan
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Article
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1998
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Background. Tumors of smooth muscle origin are rare in the upper aerodigestive tract, due to the paucity of smooth muscle in the area. A review of the literature revealed 34 reported cases of leiomyoma, 9 cases of leiomyosarcoma, and only 2 cases of epithelioid leiomyoma arising in the larynx. Meth