Leiomyoma of the oesophagus. Gross clinical specimen of a human oesophagus (gullet) with a leiomyoma (upper centre). This is a benign tumour that aris

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Leiomyoma of the oesophagus. Gross clinical specimen of a human oesophagus (gullet) with a leiomyoma (upper centre). This is a benign tumour that arises from the smooth muscle of the gastrointestinal tract. It is treated by surgical removal.

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