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Lint: uterine-leiomyosarcoma

Units
error

"DWI signal equal or higher than endometrium with corresponding low ADC (≤1.0 x 10-3 mm2/s) 7"

Line 24:94 · Put a space between the number and the unit in '-3mm'.
Adjectival Hyphens
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"early post-gadolinium enhancement with central non-enhancement in regions of necrosis 8"

Line 25:14 · Only use medical adjectival hyphens where the letters at the end and start of the compound word are the same, e.g. post-transplant. In this case, don't use the hyphen: 'post-gadolinium'.
Emphasis
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"Leiomyosarcomas mostly arise de novo from uterine musculature or the connective tissue of uterine blood vessels 1."

Line 7:33 · Italics should be used only in exceptional circumstances: '<em>de novo</em>'
Commas
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"The pattern of tumour spread is to the myometrium, pelvic blood vessels and lymphatics, contiguous pelvic structures, abdomen, and then distantly, most often to the lungs 1,10."

Line 8:53 · More than 5 commas in a single sentence might make it more difficult to read.