Leiomyosarcoma of prostate.
Leiomyosarcoma of the prostate is a rare tumor with no established protocol of treatment in the literature. We report a case with peculiar clinical presentation and androgen receptor content supporting the origin of the tumor. The potential advantage of hormonal manipulation during progression of the disease is suggested.
D013196:Dihydrotestosterone / Q000032:analysis; D006801:Humans; D007890:Leiomyosarcoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D011944:Receptors, Androgen / Q000032:analysis
D011944:Receptors, Androgen; D013196:Dihydrotestosterone