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Definition: Malignant tumor showing smooth muscle differentiation. Type (a) retroperitoneal; (b) cutaneous; (c) vascular.
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Picci, P., Dei Tos, A.P. (2020). Smooth and Striated Muscle. In: Picci, P., et al. Diagnosis of Musculoskeletal Tumors and Tumor-like Conditions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-29676-6_44
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