Primary leiomyosarcoma of the penis: a case report.

نویسندگان

  • Lawrence D'Cruze
  • A Boobala
  • Subalakshmi Balasubramanian
  • Swaminathan Rajendiran
  • Leena Dennis Joseph
چکیده

Primary leiomyosarcoma of the penis is a very rare tumour. Only 46 cases have been reported in the English medical literature. We are presenting this case of a 59-year-old patient with a ulceroproliferative growth in his penis. Histopathology was a high grade spindle cell sarcoma, which was proved by immunohistochemistry to be a leiomyosarcoma.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of clinical and diagnostic research : JCDR

دوره 8 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014