Solitary fibrous tumour of prostate: evaluation and management of a rare tumour.
Solitary fibrous tumours, which are commonly described as arising from the pleura, are rarely seen in the lower urinary tract. Although malignant changes have been reported, these tumours are usually benign. This case report discusses the radiological features, management strategy and histopathology of a solitary fibrous tumour arising from the prostate.
Nair
Balagopal
B
Departments of Urology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Kochi, Kerala, India. urology@aims.amrita.edu
Nambiar
Ajith
A
Hattangadi
Sanjay Bhat
SB
Sukumar
Sudhir
S
Saifuddin
Mohammed Saheed Cherukareth
MS
D000328:Adult; D018952:Antigens, CD34 / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D054364:Solitary Fibrous Tumors / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*
D018952:Antigens, CD34