Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma of the Lung: Diagnostic Process and Treatment Based on Three Case Reports and a Review of the Literature
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Case 1
3. Case 2
4. Case 3
5. Discussion
6. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Wojtyś, M.E.; Kacalska-Janssen, O.; Ptaszyński, K.; Lisowski, P.; Kunc, M.; Wójcik, J.; Grodzki, T. Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma of the Lung: Diagnostic Process and Treatment Based on Three Case Reports and a Review of the Literature. Biomedicines 2022, 10, 2465. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10102465
Wojtyś ME, Kacalska-Janssen O, Ptaszyński K, Lisowski P, Kunc M, Wójcik J, Grodzki T. Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma of the Lung: Diagnostic Process and Treatment Based on Three Case Reports and a Review of the Literature. Biomedicines. 2022; 10(10):2465. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10102465
Chicago/Turabian StyleWojtyś, Małgorzata Edyta, Olga Kacalska-Janssen, Konrad Ptaszyński, Piotr Lisowski, Michał Kunc, Janusz Wójcik, and Tomasz Grodzki. 2022. "Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma of the Lung: Diagnostic Process and Treatment Based on Three Case Reports and a Review of the Literature" Biomedicines 10, no. 10: 2465. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10102465
APA StyleWojtyś, M. E., Kacalska-Janssen, O., Ptaszyński, K., Lisowski, P., Kunc, M., Wójcik, J., & Grodzki, T. (2022). Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma of the Lung: Diagnostic Process and Treatment Based on Three Case Reports and a Review of the Literature. Biomedicines, 10(10), 2465. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10102465