Leiomyosarcoma Presenting as a Scrotal Mass

Scrotal leiomyosarcoma is a rare tumor arising from the dartos layer of the scrotum presenting as firm, rubbery, non-tender, irregular mass. To date about 37 cases of leiomyosarcoma of scrotum have so far been reported. Treatment involves wide surgical excision with tumor free margins. We report a c...

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Main Authors: Devesh Bansal, Jophy Varghese, Manas Babu, Nisarg Mehta, Ranjeet S. Rathore, Sony Mehta, Biju S. Pillai, Mohan P. Sam, Krishna Moorthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-07-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442016300377
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Summary:Scrotal leiomyosarcoma is a rare tumor arising from the dartos layer of the scrotum presenting as firm, rubbery, non-tender, irregular mass. To date about 37 cases of leiomyosarcoma of scrotum have so far been reported. Treatment involves wide surgical excision with tumor free margins. We report a case of scrotal leiomyosarcoma in a 48-year-old man which was treated by a wide surgical excision and follow up of 14 months showed no recurrence of tumor.
ISSN:2214-4420