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There are no specific laboratory findings associated with Leiomyosarcoma. However, we may find elevated levels of CA 125 and LDH( isozymes) in women with uterine sarcoma.However,usefulness of these markers are still being investigated.<ref name="pmid12144683">Goto A, Takeuchi S, Sugimura K, Maruo T (2002) [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=12144683 Usefulness of Gd-DTPA contrast-enhanced dynamic MRI and serum determination of LDH and its isozymes in the differential diagnosis of leiomyosarcoma from degenerated leiomyoma of the uterus.] ''Int J Gynecol Cancer'' 12 (4):354-61. PMID: [https://pubmed.gov/12144683 12144683]</ref> | There are no specific laboratory findings associated with Leiomyosarcoma. <ref name="pmid18217961">Hoskins PJ, Le N (2008) [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18217961 Preoperative tumor markers at diagnosis in women with malignant mixed müllerian tumors/carcinosarcoma of the uterus.] ''Int J Gynecol Cancer'' 18 (6):1200-1. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1525-1438.2007.01187.x DOI:10.1111/j.1525-1438.2007.01187.x] PMID: [https://pubmed.gov/18217961 18217961]</ref>However, we may find elevated levels of CA 125 and LDH( isozymes) in women with uterine sarcoma.However,usefulness of these markers are still being investigated.<ref name="pmid12144683">Goto A, Takeuchi S, Sugimura K, Maruo T (2002) [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=12144683 Usefulness of Gd-DTPA contrast-enhanced dynamic MRI and serum determination of LDH and its isozymes in the differential diagnosis of leiomyosarcoma from degenerated leiomyoma of the uterus.] ''Int J Gynecol Cancer'' 12 (4):354-61. PMID: [https://pubmed.gov/12144683 12144683]</ref> | ||
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There are no specific laboratory findings associated with Leiomyosarcoma. [1]However, we may find elevated levels of CA 125 and LDH( isozymes) in women with uterine sarcoma.However,usefulness of these markers are still being investigated.[2]
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- ↑ Hoskins PJ, Le N (2008) Preoperative tumor markers at diagnosis in women with malignant mixed müllerian tumors/carcinosarcoma of the uterus. Int J Gynecol Cancer 18 (6):1200-1. DOI:10.1111/j.1525-1438.2007.01187.x PMID: 18217961
- ↑ Goto A, Takeuchi S, Sugimura K, Maruo T (2002) Usefulness of Gd-DTPA contrast-enhanced dynamic MRI and serum determination of LDH and its isozymes in the differential diagnosis of leiomyosarcoma from degenerated leiomyoma of the uterus. Int J Gynecol Cancer 12 (4):354-61. PMID: 12144683