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Solitary fibrous tumor of the prostate
Author(s) -
Sekine Hideaki,
Ohya Kazuhiro,
Kojima ShinIchi,
Mizuguchi Kunio
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
international journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.172
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1442-2042
pISSN - 0919-8172
DOI - 10.1046/j.1442-2042.2001.00268.x
Subject(s) - medicine , prostate , prostatectomy , radical retropubic prostatectomy , urology , solitary fibrous tumor , lesion , surgery , cancer , stem cell , biology , cd34 , genetics
An extremely rare case of solitary fibrous tumor of the prostate is presented. The patient underwent a radical retropubic prostatectomy and has remained well with no evidence of recurrence during the last 18 months. This is the fifth reported case of such a lesion arising in the prostate.