Sarcoma in urine cytology; an extremely rare entity: A report of two cases

Primary sarcomas of the urinary bladder or prostate are extremely rare entities. The rarity and lack of awareness makes it difficult for the cytologists to detect the spindle cell lesions in urine for malignant cytology. The literature available for the detection of urinary tract sarcomas is little....

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mitra, Suvradeep, Kaur, Gurwinder, Kakkar, Nandita, Singh, Priya, Dey, Pranab
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5492759/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28701835
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9371.208100
Descripción
Sumario:Primary sarcomas of the urinary bladder or prostate are extremely rare entities. The rarity and lack of awareness makes it difficult for the cytologists to detect the spindle cell lesions in urine for malignant cytology. The literature available for the detection of urinary tract sarcomas is little. Here, we report the urine cytology findings of two interesting cases of urinary bladder and prostatic leiomyosarcoma.

Ejemplares similares