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gastric leiomyoma

Disease Summary
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Mondo Description A rare benign smooth muscle neoplasm arising from the wall of the stomach. It is characterized by the presence of spindle cells with cigar-shaped nuclei, interlacing fascicles, and a whorled pattern. Unlike gastrointestinal stromal tumors, gastric leiomyomas are by definition negative for CD34 and CD117 (C-KIT).
Mondo Term and Equivalent IDs
MONDO:0000938:  gastric leiomyoma
NCIT:C3876: 
SCTID:276812001: 
UMLS:C0238440: