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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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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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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Jeffrey Johnson Aaron Brant Christina Sze Ananias Motta Burgos Natallia Sheuka Douglas Scherr |
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Jeffrey Johnson Aaron Brant Christina Sze Ananias Motta Burgos Natallia Sheuka Douglas Scherr |
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Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the adult prostate: case report and review |
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Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the adult prostate: case report and review |
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Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the adult prostate: case report and review |
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Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the adult prostate: case report and review |
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Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the adult prostate: case report and review |
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embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the adult prostate: case report and review |
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