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Primary prostatic Wilms' tumor: a case report.

Marcelo Chen¹, Huang-Kuang Chang, Kuo-Ming Chang

¹Department of Urology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, 92, Section 2, Chung-Shan North Road, Hsinchu, Taipei 10449, Taiwan. mchen4270@yahoo.com

Acta Cytologica

|November 9, 2010

Summary

Extrarenal Wilms' tumors (EWTs) are rare kidney cancers that can occur outside the kidney. This case highlights a prostatic EWT, emphasizing the need to consider this rare diagnosis in patients with prostate tumors.

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Area of Science:

Urologic Oncology
Rare Tumors
Pathology

Background:

Extrarenal Wilms' tumors (EWTs) are exceptionally rare neoplasms.
Only one previous case of prostatic EWT has been documented in English literature.

Observation:

A 46-year-old male presented with lower urinary tract symptoms.
A prostatic tumor was diagnosed and histologically confirmed as an EWT.

Findings:

This case represents a rare instance of primary prostatic Wilms' tumor.
The diagnosis required careful histological examination.

Implications:

When evaluating prostatic tumors, common malignancies like adenocarcinoma should be considered first.
The possibility of a primary prostatic Wilms' tumor should also be included in the differential diagnosis for prostatic masses.