A retrospective study on primary ovarian leiomyoma in China

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Retrospective analysis reveals diagnostic challenges and treatment strategies for ovarian leiomyomas, suggesting improved management.

Surgical resection of ovarian leiomyomas resulted in no recurrences during a median follow-up of 12 years.
Of the 39 patients, 10 had primary ovarian leiomyomas, indicating a noteworthy diagnostic challenge in distinguishing between forms.
Diagnostic reliance on histopathology and immunohistochemistry highlights the need for improved recognition of this rare tumor type.
Greater awareness and research are essential to enhance diagnostic accuracy and treatment for asymptomatic patients.

Lu et al. (2025) studied this question.

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