Malignant Transformation of Pulmonary Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma
- Affiliated Author(s)
- 황일선; 금동윤
- Alternative Author(s)
- Hwang, Il Seon; Keum, Dong Yoon
- Journal Title
- Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- ISSN
- 2233-601X
- Issued Date
- 2017
- Keyword
- Leiomyoma; Leiomyosarcoma; Lung neoplasms
- Abstract
- Pulmonary benign metastasizing leiomyoma (PBML) is defined as metastasis of a leiomyoma to lung tissue. It was first reported in 1937. P BML is known as a benign disease, but can undergo malignant transformation. Only 1 case of the malignant transformation of PBML to leiomyosarcoma has been reported previously. In this report, we present a case of malignant transformation of PBML.
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