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Prostate

Seminal vesicles

Mullerian adenosarcoma like tumor

Reviewers: Komal Arora, M.D., (see Reviewers page)
Revised: 29 July 2012, last major update July 2012
Copyright: (c) 2003-2012, PathologyOutlines.com, Inc.

Case reports
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● 35 year old man with recurrent tumor (Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2010;53:342)
● 49 year old man whose tumor adhered to prostate and rectum, disease free after cystoprostatectomy (Arch Pathol Lab Med 1992;116:1072)

Micro description
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● Highly cellular stroma with spindle-shaped pleomorphic cells suggestive of low grade sarcoma
● Also dilated cystic spaces lined by columnar epithelia

Micro images
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Various images

Positive stains
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● Vimentin, desmin, muscle-specific actin

Electron microscopy
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● Smooth muscle differentiation

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