Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the adult prostate: case report and review

Herein is reported a case of embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the prostate in a 54-year-old male. The presenting symptoms were dysuria, hematuria, and systemic thrombotic events. Diagnosis was ascertained through a transurethral resection. The treatment course consisted of transurethral resection, pros...

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Autores principales: Jeffrey Johnson, Aaron Brant, Christina Sze, Ananias Motta Burgos, Natallia Sheuka, Douglas Scherr
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:9b95bb7815c34be88d4a98303b211db62021-12-02T05:01:36ZEmbryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the adult prostate: case report and review2214-442010.1016/j.eucr.2021.101953https://doaj.org/article/9b95bb7815c34be88d4a98303b211db62022-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442021003934https://doaj.org/toc/2214-4420Herein is reported a case of embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the prostate in a 54-year-old male. The presenting symptoms were dysuria, hematuria, and systemic thrombotic events. Diagnosis was ascertained through a transurethral resection. The treatment course consisted of transurethral resection, prostatic embolization, chemotherapy with dactinomycin, vincristine, and cyclophosphamide, cystoprostatectomy, rectal excision, and external beam radiation. The patient succumbed to the fatality of this disease within six months of diagnosis. Rhabdomyosarcoma is a rare tumor that can arise in the prostate and this case highlights an unusually refractory and rapidly fatal case. Treatment guidelines are not established for adults with this disease.Jeffrey JohnsonAaron BrantChristina SzeAnanias Motta BurgosNatallia SheukaDouglas ScherrElsevierarticleEmbryonalRhabdomyosarcomaAdultTreatment refractoryDiseases of the genitourinary system. UrologyRC870-923ENUrology Case Reports, Vol 40, Iss , Pp 101953- (2022)
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topic Embryonal
Rhabdomyosarcoma
Adult
Treatment refractory
Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology
RC870-923
spellingShingle Embryonal
Rhabdomyosarcoma
Adult
Treatment refractory
Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology
RC870-923
Jeffrey Johnson
Aaron Brant
Christina Sze
Ananias Motta Burgos
Natallia Sheuka
Douglas Scherr
Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the adult prostate: case report and review
description Herein is reported a case of embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the prostate in a 54-year-old male. The presenting symptoms were dysuria, hematuria, and systemic thrombotic events. Diagnosis was ascertained through a transurethral resection. The treatment course consisted of transurethral resection, prostatic embolization, chemotherapy with dactinomycin, vincristine, and cyclophosphamide, cystoprostatectomy, rectal excision, and external beam radiation. The patient succumbed to the fatality of this disease within six months of diagnosis. Rhabdomyosarcoma is a rare tumor that can arise in the prostate and this case highlights an unusually refractory and rapidly fatal case. Treatment guidelines are not established for adults with this disease.
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author Jeffrey Johnson
Aaron Brant
Christina Sze
Ananias Motta Burgos
Natallia Sheuka
Douglas Scherr
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Aaron Brant
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Douglas Scherr
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title Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the adult prostate: case report and review
title_short Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the adult prostate: case report and review
title_full Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the adult prostate: case report and review
title_fullStr Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the adult prostate: case report and review
title_full_unstemmed Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the adult prostate: case report and review
title_sort embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the adult prostate: case report and review
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 2022
url https://doaj.org/article/9b95bb7815c34be88d4a98303b211db6
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