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Title: [Gastric leiomyoblastoma, 2 case reports with a selective literature review]. Author: Kreiker J, Nader N, Biagini J, Aftimos G. Journal: J Med Liban; 1992; 40(2):103-5. PubMed ID: 1339877. Abstract: The gastric Leiomyoblastoma is a smooth muscle described in 1960 by Martin and in 1962 by Stout. These rare tumors are generally benign but may have a sarcomatous evolution in 11% of cases. They are characterized by the presence of large round or polygonal cells. Thin filaments are visible on electronic microscopy. Treatment of choice is the surgical resection.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]