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XML Leiomyosarcoma of prostate; Report of a case Print

Author(s): M. Vakilha *, F.N. Dadgar and T. Tirgari
Radiation-Oncology Dept., Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Study Type: Original Research | Subject: Radiation Biology
Article abstract:

Leiomyosarcoma is a rare entity in prostate but it is the most common type of prostate sarcomas in adult patients. In most reported series the prognosis is poor and the median survival is about 15-18 months. Hereby we present a 72 years old man who received combined modality treatment including radical surgery followed by adjuvant chemotherapy and radiotherapy. He has been well for 14 months, but now he is suffering from lung metastases and asymptomatic local recurrence. Iran . J. Radiat. Res., 2004; 1(4): 229-231

Keywordsleiomyosarcoma, radiotherapy, chemotherapy,
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