The following month, on April 10, Basrur was inducted into the Order of Ontario for her public service; Basrur's induction ceremony took place outside the normal award schedule, owing to her ongoing battle with leiomyosarcoma.
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At most other primary sites retroperitoneal extremity ( in the abdomen, behind the intestines ), truncal, abdominal organs, etc . leiomyosarcomas appear to grow from the muscle layer of a blood vessel ( the tunica media ).
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Less common skin cancers include : dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans, Merkel cell carcinoma, Kaposi's sarcoma, keratoacanthoma, spindle cell tumors, sebaceous carcinomas, microcystic adnexal carcinoma, Paget's disease of the breast, atypical fibroxanthoma, leiomyosarcoma, and angiosarcoma.
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Genetic testing should be considered with adrenocortical carcinoma; carcinoid tumors; diffuse gastric cancer; fallopian tube / primary peritoneal cancer; leiomyosarcoma; medullary thyroid cancer; paraganglioma / pheochromocytoma; renal cell carcinoma of chromophobe, hybrid oncocytic, or oncocytoma histology; sebaceous carcinoma; and sex cord tumors with annular tubules.
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This work led to a practice-changing Phase III trial that he published in 2016, which resulted in a survival gain for patients with lipo-and leiomyosarcomas and approval of this agent for patients with liposarcoma by the United States Food and Drug Administration and the European Medicines Agency, and for soft tissue sarcoma by the Japanese authorities.
