Rose et al documented the spread of metastases from a uterine sarcoma.The authors are from Roswell Park Memorial Institute and State University of New York at Buffalo.
Types of uterine sarcomas:
(1) leiomyosarcoma
(2) stromal sarcoma
(3) endolymphatic stromal myosis
(4) homologous mixed mesodermal tumor
(5) heterologous mixed mesodermal tumor
Spread:
(1) lymphatic
(2) hematogenous
(3) direct implant
Sites of metastasis:
(1) skin
(2) breast
(3) pericardium
(4) heart
(5) pleura
(6) lung
(7) trachea
(8) peritoneum
(9) stomach
(10) small intestine
(11) large intestine
(12) pancreas
(13) liver
(14) thymus
(15) spleen
(16) distant lymph nodes
(17) pelvic lymph nodes (locoregional)
(18) adrenal gland
(19) thyroid gland
(20) kidney
(21) ureter
(22) ovary
(23) bone
(24) meninges
(25) brain
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