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Treatment of Small Intestine Leiomyosarcoma

Source: Small Intestine Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: March 6, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Treatment options:

For resectable primary disease:

For resectable primary disease:

Radical surgical resection.

For unresectable primary disease:

For unresectable primary disease:

Surgical bypass of obstructing lesion and radiation therapy.

For unresectable primary disease:

Clinical trials evaluating the value of new anticancer drugs and biological therapy.

For unresectable metastatic disease:

For unresectable metastatic disease:

Palliative surgery.

For unresectable metastatic disease:

Palliative radiation therapy.

For unresectable metastatic disease:

Palliative chemotherapy.

For unresectable metastatic disease:

Clinical trials evaluating the value of new anticancer drugs and biological therapy.

Preserved source evidence · Not medical advice