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    [Leiomyosarcoma of the esophagus].

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    The authors describe the anatomo-clinical characteristics of a case of leiomyosarcoma of the oesophagus which came under their observation, emphasizing its rarity: 39 cases in the literature examined. They then discuss the numerous problems that this neoplasia involves, especially diagnostic differentiation from other sarcomas and the pseudo-sarcomatous reaction of the stroma during the course of carcinomas. Lastly they divide leiomyosarcoma of the oesophagus into polypoid forms and infiltrating forms, owing to the different therapeutic and prognostic implications that such distinction implies

    Clear cell carcinoma of the larynx: immunocytochemical study.

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    A case of clear cell carcinoma of the larynx with multiple metastases is reported. The histological and immunohistochemical characteristics of this tumor are discussed as well as the main differential diagnoses. An origin from sero-mucous glands of the larynx is proposed. A literature review showed that clear cell carcinoma of the larynx is rare and is characterized by extremely high aggressiveness
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