Leiomyosarcoma of scrotum: case report

Scrotal leiomyosarcoma is rare tumor. It presents as a painless, slow-growing cutaneous lesion. It's often mistaken for a benign condition. It is best treated by wide local excision. A case of scrotum leiomyosarcoma is presented in a 63 year old patient who was treated for the first time as hav...

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Published inThe Pan African medical journal Vol. 31; no. 238; p. 238
Main Authors Bouhout, Tariq, Serji, Badr, Egyir, Ebo Usman, Amri, Benyounes El, Bouhout, Imad, Soufi, Mehdi, Bouziane, Mohammed, Harroudi, Tijani El
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Uganda African Field Epidemiology Network 2018
The African Field Epidemiology Network
The Pan African Medical Journal
Subjects
Case Report
Case reports
leiomyosarcoma
Mens health
Metastasis
Reproductive system
scrotum
Skin
Tumors
wide excision
scrotum
wide excision
Leiomyosarcoma
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Summary:Scrotal leiomyosarcoma is rare tumor. It presents as a painless, slow-growing cutaneous lesion. It's often mistaken for a benign condition. It is best treated by wide local excision. A case of scrotum leiomyosarcoma is presented in a 63 year old patient who was treated for the first time as having a benign lesion.
ISSN:1937-8688
1937-8688
DOI:10.11604/pamj.2018.31.238.10741