A 54-year-old man presented to our clinic complaining of painful ejaculation. The patient underwent various imaging modalities, including ultrasound, transrectal ultrasound, prostate magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography/computed tomography that detected a voluminous mass originating from the prostate. Histological examination diagnosed a prostate sarcoma, a rare mesenchymal tumour. This case offers an opportunity to evaluate a rare subtype of prostate cancer and to describe its main imaging features with an educational approach.

Imaging Features of Prostate Sarcoma: A Case Report / Masino, Federica; Eusebi, Laura; Montatore, Manuela; D'Arma, Giuseppe Maria Andrea; Sortino, Giuseppe; Pitoni, Lucia; Filosa, Alessandra; Guglielmi, Giuseppe. - In: PRAGUE MEDICAL REPORT. - ISSN 1214-6994. - 126:2(2025), pp. 96-102. [10.14712/23362936.2025.16]

Imaging Features of Prostate Sarcoma: A Case Report

Filosa, Alessandra
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Abstract

A 54-year-old man presented to our clinic complaining of painful ejaculation. The patient underwent various imaging modalities, including ultrasound, transrectal ultrasound, prostate magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography/computed tomography that detected a voluminous mass originating from the prostate. Histological examination diagnosed a prostate sarcoma, a rare mesenchymal tumour. This case offers an opportunity to evaluate a rare subtype of prostate cancer and to describe its main imaging features with an educational approach.
2025
Imaging; MRI; Prostate sarcoma; Prostate tumour; Radiology
  
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