PRIMARY OVARIAN LEIOMYOSARCOMA PRESENTING AS A COMPLEX ADNEXAL MASS – A CASE REPORT

Authors

  • Sijo Sam Saji Author
  • Praveena Voonna Author
  • Sanjana Voonna Author
  • Sai Sanjay g Author
  • Bala Stalin Chowdary Author
  • Y. Rajani Priya Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.4238/s3v1cb14

Keywords:

Ovarian leiomyosarcoma; Ovarian sarcoma; Uterine-type leiomyosarcoma; Postmenopausal woman; Ovarian neoplasm; Pelvic mass; Abdominal distension; Rare ovarian tumor; Adjuvant chemotherapy; Gynecologic oncology

Abstract

Ovarian Leiomyosarcoma is a rare entity accounting for less than 0.1% of all ovarian neoplasms.(1) We report a case of a 58 year old post menopausal lady who presented to us with complaints of abdominal distension for 6 months. Imaging studies revealed a 18x16x18 cm mass in the lower abdomen and pelvis. Patient underwent surgery and was diagnosed as Ovarian Leiomyosarcoma and is now being planned for adjuvant chemotherapy.

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2026-09-06

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