einstein (São Paulo). 18/Sep/2015;14(1):64-6.

Male urethral sarcoma: a case report and literature review

Magno Almeida , Guilherme Campelo Lopes dos , Roberto Iglesias , Octavio Henrique Arcos , Marcos Francisco , Alexandre Crippa

DOI: 10.1590/S1679-45082015RC2992

Urethral tumors are rare and aggressive. They usually affect men (2:1) and occur more commonly in white (85% of cases). Soft tissue sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of tumors that arise from embryonic mesoderm. It represents 1% of all cases of urinary tract malignancies and rarely primary affect the ureter. We report a case of male urethral sarcoma. To date, only two similar cases have been published in literature.

Male urethral sarcoma: a case report and literature review
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