Publications by authors named "Kalkidan Kibret Mekoya"

Introduction: Leiomyosarcoma is a rare type of soft tissue sarcoma especially giant ones (size >5 cm). It is usually arises from the uterus and retroperitoneum. Ischiorectal space is not a common site for primary leomyosarcoma.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Kalkidan Kibret Mekoya"

  • Kalkidan Kibret Mekoya's recent research focuses on rare soft tissue sarcomas, with an emphasis on leiomyosarcoma cases, particularly those that are significant in size and atypical in their anatomical location.
  • One of his notable articles discusses a rare instance of giant ischiorectal leiomyosarcoma, highlighting the unique presentation of this tumor type, typically originating from other body sites such as the uterus and retroperitoneum.
  • The findings contribute to the understanding of leiomyosarcomas and offer insights into surgical management and possible diagnostic challenges associated with such rare tumors found in uncommon locations.