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World J Gastrointest Surg. Mar 27, 2026; 18(3): 115216
Published online Mar 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i3.115216
Published online Mar 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i3.115216
Figure 1 Preoperative contrast-enhanced computed tomography images.
A: Hepatic metastatic lesion (4.4 cm × 3.9 cm); B: Mid-level tumor imaging (orange arrow, 14.1 cm × 18.6 cm × 26.8 cm); C: Tumor extension to the pelvic level. Orange arrow: The tumor mass.
Figure 2 Intraoperative and resected specimen views.
A: Preoperative abdominal distension; B: Gross view post-resection; C: Cross-sectional view of abdominal tumor; D: Cross-sectional view of hepatic metastasis.
Figure 3 Histopathological and immunohistochemical findings.
A-C: Hematoxylin and eosin staining at 100 ×, 200 ×, and 400 ×; D-F: Immunohistochemistry for smooth muscle actin (100 ×), desmin (100 ×), and caldesmon (100 ×).
- Citation: Huang K, Wang W, Xu ML, He YS, Zhao JY, Hu XF. Pleomorphic gastric leiomyosarcoma with retroperitoneal extension and hepatic metastasis: A case report. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(3): 115216
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v18/i3/115216.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v18.i3.115216
