Prostatic High-Grade Stromal Sarcoma-A Rare Encounter

B Vishal Rao; Haripreetha Nair; Sudha Murthy; Rakesh Sharma; Subramanyeshwar Rao

doi:10.1007/s13193-017-0660-3

Prostatic High-Grade Stromal Sarcoma-A Rare Encounter

Indian J Surg Oncol. 2017 Sep;8(3):440-442. doi: 10.1007/s13193-017-0660-3. Epub 2017 May 1.

Authors

B Vishal Rao^{1

2}, Haripreetha Nair¹, Sudha Murthy¹, Rakesh Sharma³, Subramanyeshwar Rao³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pathology, Basavatarakam Indo American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, Hyderabad, Telangana State India.
² Department of Pathology, Basavatarakam Indo American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, Road No 10 Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana State 500034 India.
³ Department of Surgical Oncology, Basavatarakam Indo American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, Hyderabad, Telangana India.

Abstract

Prostatic stromal sarcoma is a rare neoplasm, and we present a case of high-grade stromal sarcoma in a 50-year-old male with initial clinical presentation of difficulty in micturition. After initial evaluation by core needle biopsy, diagnosis was established on radical cystoprostatectomy specimen based on morphology and immunohistochemistry.

Keywords: Cystoprostatectomy; High-grade prostatic stromal sarcoma; Spindle cell neoplasm.

Publication types

Case Reports