Leiomyosarcoma of prostate: Case report and literature review
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چکیده
Prostate sarcoma originates from the prostatic stroma and it is an extremely rare neoplasm that accounts for less than 0.1% of primary prostate malignancies; globally, less than 200 cases have been reported in the literature.1 Leiomyosarcoma is the most common primary prostate sarcoma in adults and constitutes 38e52% of them.2 It has an aggressive clinical course.3 Here we present a case of prostate leiomyosarcoma and a literature review regarding the clinical and pathological features, diagnostic modalities, therapeutic aspects and prognosis of this rare entity.
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