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Suggest Treatment To Cure Leiomyosarcoma In Intestine

my dad was having malignant mesenchymal tumor in jejunum (small intestine) which tested as Desmin immumoreactive +4 in tumour cells vid impression of leiomysarcorma

as wide part of small intestine is removed already which end were free of tumors... can u suggest me further for treatment step by step...
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Treatment for localized leiomyosarcoma is surgical resection . If there are no metastasis, then only follow up is required.
Please discuss it with your oncologist.
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Suggest Treatment To Cure Leiomyosarcoma In Intestine

Treatment for localized leiomyosarcoma is surgical resection . If there are no metastasis, then only follow up is required. Please discuss it with your oncologist.