There are 3 distinct variants of penile squamous cell carcinoma frequently associated with human papillomavirus (HPV): basaloid, warty-basaloid, and warty carcinomas. Considering the high incidence rates of penile cancer in some countries, a large international study was designed to evaluate the presence of HPV, its genotype distribution, and its association with histologic types of penile cancer. In this international review of >900 cases, we found a group of highly distinct papillary neoplasms composed of basophilic cells resembling urothelial tumors but frequently associated with HPV.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: Report of one case of desmoid tumor in a patient who had been treated of a testicular seminoma 26 months before, with excision of a retroperitoneal mass and chemotherapy. On followup he presented with a mesenteric abdominal mass which was clinically labeleled as a recurrence of the seminoma.
Results: Histologically it was reported as a mesenteric desmoid tumor.
Background: Focal myositis is an unusual inflammatwy lesion of the skeletal muscle first described by Heffizer. It is a benign condition and usually involves the muscles of the limbs.
Case: A man presented with a palpable mass in the left leg of 6 months' duration.
Objectives: To report one case of an exceptional benign prostatic pathology and its differential diagnosis with malignant tumors.
Methods: 67-year-old male who suffers an acute urinary retention requiring bladder catheterization and subsequent negative catheter removal tests. Digital rectal examination showed a small prostate, adenomatous, without nodules.