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| Caption = Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the prostate. [[H&E stain]]. | |||
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| Subtypes = (subtype of [[prostate carcinoma]]) | |||
| LMDDx = [[sarcoma]], [[sarcomatoid urothelial carcinoma]] | |||
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| IHC = PSA +ve, keratin +ve | |||
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| Gross = see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]'' | |||
| Grossing = see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]'' | |||
| Site = [[prostate gland]] - see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]'' | |||
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| Syndromes = see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]'' | |||
| Clinicalhx = typically have history of conventional prostate carcinoma | |||
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| Prevalence = uncommon | |||
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| Prognosis = poor | |||
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| ClinDDx = see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]'' | |||
| Tx = see ''[[prostate carcinoma]]'' | |||
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'''Sarcomatoid prostate carcinoma''' is a rare subtype of [[prostatic carcinoma]]. | '''Sarcomatoid prostate carcinoma''' is a rare subtype of [[prostatic carcinoma]]. | ||
Revision as of 01:47, 17 July 2015
| Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the prostate | |
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| Diagnosis in short | |
| Subtypes | (subtype of prostate carcinoma) |
| LM DDx | sarcoma, sarcomatoid urothelial carcinoma |
| IHC | PSA +ve, keratin +ve |
| Gross | see prostate carcinoma |
| Grossing notes | see prostate carcinoma |
| Site | prostate gland - see prostate carcinoma |
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| Syndromes | see prostate carcinoma |
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| Clinical history | typically have history of conventional prostate carcinoma |
| Prevalence | uncommon |
| Prognosis | poor |
| Clin. DDx | see prostate carcinoma |
| Treatment | see prostate carcinoma |
Sarcomatoid prostate carcinoma is a rare subtype of prostatic carcinoma.
General
Microscopic
Features:[2]
- Biphasic tumour:
- Spindle cells (sarcomatous component).
- May include components of: osteosarcoma, chondrosarcoma and/or rhabdomyosarcoma.
- Glandular component (like conventional prostate carcinoma).
- Spindle cells (sarcomatous component).
IHC
Features - typical:[2]
- PSA +ve.
- Keratin +ve.
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hansel, DE.; Epstein, JI. (Oct 2006). "Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the prostate: a study of 42 cases.". Am J Surg Pathol 30 (10): 1316-21. doi:10.1097/01.pas.0000209838.92842.bf. PMID 17001164.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Zhou, Ming; Magi-Galluzzi, Cristina (2006). Genitourinary Pathology: A Volume in Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series (1st ed.). Churchill Livingstone. pp. 77 & 80. ISBN 978-0443066771.