Male urethral sarcoma: a case report and literature review
Magno Almeida Nogueira1, Guilherme Campelo Lopes Dos Santos1, Roberto Iglesias Lopes2
1Hospital do Servidor Público Municipal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
Abstract:
Urethral tumors are rare and aggressive. They usually affect men (2:1) and occur more commonly in white (85% of cases). Soft tissue sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of tumors that arise from embryonic mesoderm. It represents 1% of all cases of urinary tract malignancies and rarely primary affect the ureter. We report a case of male urethral sarcoma. To date, only two similar cases have been published in literature.
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