Leiomyosarcoma of the transverse colon. Report of a case with discussion.

Nuessle, W R; Magill, T R · Dis Colon Rectum · 1990

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Leiomyosarcoma of the transverse colon is uncommon. A case report involving a 68-year-old man is presented. Included is a discussion of the characteristics of this rare entity based upon a review of the literature. The potential role of colonoscopy and indium-111 antimyosin in the diagnosis of this tumor is addressed.

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