Prostatic stromal sarcoma: A case report and literature review

Medicine (Baltimore). 2018 May;97(18):e0495. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000010495.

Abstract

Rationale: prostatic stromal sarcoma is a very rare malignant tumor that accounts for <0.1% of prostate malignancy. PATIENT CONCERNS:: we reported a 49-year-old man presented with dysuria and hematuria, whose computed tomography examination showed an enlarged prostate gland with an irregular shape. DIAGNOSES:: the diagnosis was confirmed on the basis of imaging manifestations and histopathological findings which were proved as prostatic stromal sarcoma.

Interventions: The patient underwent radical prostatectomy OUTCOMES:: his postoperative condition was good.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Prostate / pathology*
  • Prostate / surgery
  • Prostatectomy / methods*
  • Prostatic Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Prostatic Neoplasms / surgery
  • Sarcoma / surgery*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed