A smooth muscle neoplasm is a term used to describe a group of tumours made up of smooth muscle cells. Smooth muscle is a type of tissue that helps control involuntary movements in the body, such as the contraction of blood vessels, the digestive tract, and the uterus. This group includes both benign (non-cancerous) tumours, …
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What is a leiomyoma? Leiomyoma is a non-cancerous type of tumour made up of specialized smooth muscle cells. These types of cells are normally found in the walls of hollow organs such as blood vessels, lungs, bladder, digestive tract, and uterus. A leiomyoma can develop in any location where smooth muscle cells are normally found. …
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What is a leiomyoma of the uterus? A leiomyoma is a non-cancerous tumour that starts in the wall of the uterus. The tumour is made up of specialized smooth muscle cells that are normally found in a part of the uterus called the myometrium. Leiomyomas are very common tumours and they usually occur in women …
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Background: Leiomyosarcoma is a type of cancer that starts in smooth muscle cells. Smooth muscle is the type of muscle that is found in many parts of the body, including the walls of blood vessels, the digestive tract, and the uterus. Unlike the muscles that move our arms and legs, smooth muscle works without us …
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