Skene duct adenocarcinoma in a patient with an elevated serum prostate-specific antigen level: a case report

Skene duct adenocarcinoma in a patient with an elevated serum prostate-specific antigen level: a case report

Abstract Background Female urethral carcinoma is a very rare disease that accounts for 0.02% of malignant diseases in female patients. Case presentation A 70-year-old Asian Japanese woman with a urethral tumor was referred to our hospital to undergo further examination. Biopsy specimens showed ureth...

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Main Authors: Sohgo Tsutsumi, Takashi Kawahara, Yusuke Hattori, Taku Mochizuki, Jun-ichi Teranishi, Kazuhide Makiyama, Yasuhide Miyoshi, Masako Otani, Hiroji Uemura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Prostate-specific antigen
Female genital neoplasm
Skene adenocarcinoma
Urethral adenocarcinoma
Urethral carcinoma
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-017-1558-y

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