Diagnosis of Leiomyosarcoma after Uterine Artery Embolization for Multiple Leiomyomas

Table 1

Summary of leiomyosarcoma cases diagnosed after uterine artery embolization treatment for leiomyoma.

Case	Age	Size (single or multiple)	Symptom onset after UAE	Size after UAE	Diagnosis after UAE	Opportunity of diagnosis
Al-Badr and Faught [9]	52	7 (single)			1 day
Joyce et al. [10]	51	—	Stable		1 month	Stable symptom
Common et al. [11]	49	8 (single)	Stable	Regrowth	6 months	Regrowth
D’Angelo et al. [12]	41	10 (single)	12 months	Smaller	15 months	Regrowth after 15 months
Goldberg et al. [13]	45	9/4 (multiple)	13 months	Stable	13 months	Returned symptom
Papadia and Salom [3]	36	9 (single)	8 months	Regrowth	14 months	Regrowth
Choi et al. [14]	36	11 (single)	3 months	Smaller after 3 months	4 months	Suspicion of malignancy for imaging
Kainsbaka et al. [15]	—	6 (single)	Stable	Smaller after 6 months	9 months	Suspicion of malignancy for imaging
Posy et al. [16]	50	—	Stable	Stable	5 years	Lung metastasis
Buzaglo et al. [17]	45	9 (multiple)	6 months	Smaller after 6 months	6 months	Suspicion of malignancy for exploratory laparotomy