Dec 31, 2024 · Leiomyosarcoma is a rare cancer that begins in smooth muscle tissue. Many areas of the body have smooth muscle tissue. Areas with smooth muscle tissue include the …

Mar 10, 2025 · Leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is a type of soft tissue sarcoma. It’s a rare, aggressive cancer that starts in the smooth muscles of your hollow organs (like your bladder, stomach, …

Jan 24, 2022 · Leiomyosarcoma is a rare soft tissue cancer that is believed to originate in the body’s smooth muscles, such as the uterus, intestines, stomach, bladder and blood vessels. …

A leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is a rare malignant (cancerous) smooth muscle tumor. [1] The word is from leio- 'smooth' myo- 'muscle' and sarcoma 'tumor of connective tissue '.

Feb 21, 2024 · Leiomyosarcoma is a rare type of cancer that grows in tissues such as muscles, blood vessels, tendons, bones, and nerves. It tends to grow aggressively. Here’s what you …

What is leiomyosarcoma? Leiomyosarcoma, or LMS, is a type of rare cancer that grows in the smooth muscles. The smooth muscles are in the hollow organs of the body, including the …

Dec 31, 2024 · To diagnose leiomyosarcoma, a healthcare professional might start with a physical exam to understand your symptoms. Other tests and procedures used to diagnose …

May 18, 2015 · Leiomyosarcoma is an aggressive tumor of smooth muscle origin and one of the most common subtypes of sarcoma. The retroperitoneum and uterus are most commonly …

Mar 5, 2025 · Leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is a rare cancer that starts in smooth muscles that line organs such as your stomach, bladder, and intestines. These muscles are involuntary, …

Leiomyosarcoma is a form of soft tissue sarcoma, which is a cancer that begins in the connective tissues of the body. Where is leiomyosarcoma found? Leiomyosarcoma often begins in the …