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Primary urethral clear-cell adenocarcinoma: comprehensive analysis by surgical pathology, cytopathology, and next-generation sequencing.
The American journal of pathology - 1 Mar 2014
Mehra Rohit, Vats Pankaj, Kalyana-Sundaram Shanker, Udager Aaron M, Roh Michael, Alva Ajjai, Pan Jincheng, Lonigro Robert J, Siddiqui Javed, Weizer Alon, Lee Cheryl, Cao Xuhong, Wu Yi-Mi, Robinson Dan R, Dhanasekaran Saravana M, Chinnaiyan Arul M
Abstract excerpt
Primary clear-cell adenocarcinoma of the urethra, a rare tumor that histomorphologically resembles clear-cell carcinoma of the female genital tract, occurs predominantly in women and is associated with a relatively poor prognosis. The histogenesis of this rare urethral neoplasm has not been completely resolved, but it is thought to arise from either müllerian rests or metaplastic urothelium. Herein, we present...
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