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Incidentally discovered capillary hemangioma of the prostate
Department of Urology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Address correspondence to Dr. Benjamin T. Ristau, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Department of Urology, 3471 Fifth Avenue, Kaufmann Building, Suite 700, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 USA
Canadian Journal of Urology 2011, 18(5), 5914-5915.
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We present the case of a 69-year-old male with incidentally discovered capillary hemangiomas at radical prostatectomy. Hemangiomas of genitourinary origin are extremely rare, typically benign vascular tumors. This finding represents the first reported hemangioma within a radical prostatectomy specimen.Keywords
capillary hemangioma, prostate cancer, radical prostatectomy
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Ristau, B.T., Tomaszewski, J.J., Parwani, A.V., Ost, M.C. (2011). Incidentally discovered capillary hemangioma of the prostate. Canadian Journal of Urology, 18(5), 5914–5915.
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Ristau BT, Tomaszewski JJ, Parwani AV, Ost MC. Incidentally discovered capillary hemangioma of the prostate. Can J Urology. 2011;18(5):5914–5915.
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B.T. Ristau, J.J. Tomaszewski, A.V. Parwani, and M.C. Ost, “Incidentally discovered capillary hemangioma of the prostate,” Can. J. Urology, vol. 18, no. 5, pp. 5914–5915, 2011.
Copyright © 2011 The Canadian Journal of Urology.
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