Unilateral giant lung metastasis of uterine leiomyosarcoma: diagnostic pitfalls in an unusual case

Donath, J.; Chawla, K.; Mehra, S.; Azueta, V.; Donath, J; Chawla, K; Mehra, S; Azueta, V

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Unilateral giant lung metastasis of uterine leiomyosarcoma: diagnostic pitfalls in an unusual case

Donath, J.; Chawla, K.; Mehra, S.; Azueta, V.

Journal of the National Medical Association 78(2): 144-147

1986

ISSN/ISBN: 0027-9684

PMID: 3950988

Document Number: 271163

The lung is a frequent site of hematogenous metastases of many diverse tumors including soft-tissue sarcoma. The authors present a case with unilateral metastatic spread presenting as a giant lung mass, a pattern which, to the authors' knowledge, has not been reported in the literature.