Primary Adenocarcinoma of the Urethra: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Author(s) -
Abbas Basiri,
Behzad Narouie,
Mohammad NaserMoghadasi,
Mohammad Ghasemi-Rad,
Reza Valipour
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of endourology case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 1
ISSN - 2379-9889
DOI - 10.1089/cren.2015.0026
Subject(s) - urethra , medicine , adenocarcinoma , lumen (anatomy) , clear cell adenocarcinoma , urinary system , urology , general surgery , surgery , cancer
Primary adenocarcinoma of the urethra is rarely reported. We report a case of a 47-year-old male with symptoms of urinary obstruction started 2 years before diagnosis. Video-assisted urethrocystoscopy revealed a papillary mass almost obstructing the entire lumen with bleeding. Pathology report was consistent with primary adenocarcinoma of the urethra.
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