Cowper gland adenocarcinoma

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Cowper gland adenocarcinoma is a cancer of the bulbourethral gland.

General

  • Extremely rare - 9 reported cases in 2016.[1]

Microscopic

Features:

  • Cribriform or trabecular or solid pattern.
  • Cytologically bland morphology.

IHC

Features:[2]

  • CK7 +ve.
  • HWCK +ve.
  • PSA -ve.
  • PSAP -ve.
  • SMA -ve.
  • S-100 -ve.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Zhang M, Pettaway C, Vikram R, Tamboli P (December 2016). "Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the urethra/Cowper's gland with concurrent high-grade prostatic adenocarcinoma: a detailed clinicopathologic case report and review of the literature". Hum Pathol 58: 138–144. doi:10.1016/j.humpath.2016.07.027. PMID 27554206.
  2. ↑ WHO Blue Book - Page 187.
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