Pseudosarcomatous Fibromyxoid Tumor of the Prostate

We present the case of a 61-year-old patient who was evaluated for benign infravesical obstruction due to a pseudosarcomatous fibromyxoid tumor of the prostate. This entity is rare and difficult to distinguish from a malignant lesion. A discussion of the pathological features and a review of the lit...

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Main Authors: Gokhan Atis, Cenk Gurbuz, Murat Can Kiremit, Bayram Guner, Ebru Zemheri, Turhan Caskurlu
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2011.87
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description We present the case of a 61-year-old patient who was evaluated for benign infravesical obstruction due to a pseudosarcomatous fibromyxoid tumor of the prostate. This entity is rare and difficult to distinguish from a malignant lesion. A discussion of the pathological features and a review of the literature are given.
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spelling doaj-art-62aa6b65ab9d4067a8b169bfad6ad3e62025-02-03T06:01:20ZengWileyThe Scientific World Journal1537-744X2011-01-01111027103010.1100/tsw.2011.87Pseudosarcomatous Fibromyxoid Tumor of the ProstateGokhan Atis0Cenk Gurbuz1Murat Can Kiremit2Bayram Guner3Ebru Zemheri4Turhan Caskurlu52nd Urology Clinic, Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey2nd Urology Clinic, Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey2nd Urology Clinic, Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey2nd Urology Clinic, Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyPathology Clinic, Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey2nd Urology Clinic, Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyWe present the case of a 61-year-old patient who was evaluated for benign infravesical obstruction due to a pseudosarcomatous fibromyxoid tumor of the prostate. This entity is rare and difficult to distinguish from a malignant lesion. A discussion of the pathological features and a review of the literature are given.http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2011.87
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