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hydroxyurea and Leiomyosarcoma

hydroxyurea has been researched along with Leiomyosarcoma in 2 studies

Leiomyosarcoma: A sarcoma containing large spindle cells of smooth muscle. Although it rarely occurs in soft tissue, it is common in the viscera. It is the most common soft tissue sarcoma of the gastrointestinal tract and uterus. The median age of patients is 60 years. (From Dorland, 27th ed; Holland et al., Cancer Medicine, 3d ed, p1865)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Significant blood eosinophilia is uncommon in leiomyomas and should raise suspicion of malignant etiology for a pelvic mass."1.37Metastatic uterine leiomyosarcoma and eosinophilia. ( Cheung, WY; Ksienski, D, 2011)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ksienski, D1
Cheung, WY1
Currie, J1
Blessing, JA1
Muss, HB1
Fowler, J1
Berman, M1
Burke, TW1

Trials

1 trial available for hydroxyurea and Leiomyosarcoma

ArticleYear
Combination chemotherapy with hydroxyurea, dacarbazine (DTIC), and etoposide in the treatment of uterine leiomyosarcoma: a Gynecologic Oncology Group study.
    Gynecologic oncology, 1996, Volume: 61, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Dacarbazine; Etoposide; Female; Humans;

1996

Other Studies

1 other study available for hydroxyurea and Leiomyosarcoma

ArticleYear
Metastatic uterine leiomyosarcoma and eosinophilia.
    Obstetrics and gynecology, 2011, Volume: 117, Issue:2 Pt 2

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents; Benzamides; Dyspnea; Eosinophilia; Fatal Outcome; Female; Humans; Hydroxyurea

2011