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Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour in a female urethra: A rare benign lesion that mimics malignancy.

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Aslzare, M; Jafarian, A; Ghoreifi, A
Published in: Canadian Urological Association journal = Journal de l'Association des urologues du Canada
November 2014

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour (IMT) is a rare spindle tumour that mimics malignant processes. It can affect any part of the body, but rarely occurs in the genitourinary tract. We report a case of urethral IMT in a 31-year-old female. The diagnosis was established by histological findings and confirmed by immunohistochemical staining.

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Published In

Canadian Urological Association journal = Journal de l'Association des urologues du Canada

DOI

EISSN

1920-1214

ISSN

1911-6470

Publication Date

November 2014

Volume

8

Issue

11-12

Start / End Page

E891 / E893

Related Subject Headings

  • Urology & Nephrology
  • 3211 Oncology and carcinogenesis
  • 3202 Clinical sciences
  • 1112 Oncology and Carcinogenesis
  • 1103 Clinical Sciences
 

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Aslzare, M., Jafarian, A., & Ghoreifi, A. (2014). Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour in a female urethra: A rare benign lesion that mimics malignancy. Canadian Urological Association Journal = Journal de l’Association Des Urologues Du Canada, 8(11–12), E891–E893. https://doi.org/10.5489/cuaj.1960
Aslzare, Mohammad, Amirhosein Jafarian, and Alireza Ghoreifi. “Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour in a female urethra: A rare benign lesion that mimics malignancy.Canadian Urological Association Journal = Journal de l’Association Des Urologues Du Canada 8, no. 11–12 (November 2014): E891–93. https://doi.org/10.5489/cuaj.1960.
Aslzare M, Jafarian A, Ghoreifi A. Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour in a female urethra: A rare benign lesion that mimics malignancy. Canadian Urological Association journal = Journal de l’Association des urologues du Canada. 2014 Nov;8(11–12):E891–3.
Aslzare, Mohammad, et al. “Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour in a female urethra: A rare benign lesion that mimics malignancy.Canadian Urological Association Journal = Journal de l’Association Des Urologues Du Canada, vol. 8, no. 11–12, Nov. 2014, pp. E891–93. Epmc, doi:10.5489/cuaj.1960.
Aslzare M, Jafarian A, Ghoreifi A. Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour in a female urethra: A rare benign lesion that mimics malignancy. Canadian Urological Association journal = Journal de l’Association des urologues du Canada. 2014 Nov;8(11–12):E891–E893.

Published In

Canadian Urological Association journal = Journal de l'Association des urologues du Canada

DOI

EISSN

1920-1214

ISSN

1911-6470

Publication Date

November 2014

Volume

8

Issue

11-12

Start / End Page

E891 / E893

Related Subject Headings

  • Urology & Nephrology
  • 3211 Oncology and carcinogenesis
  • 3202 Clinical sciences
  • 1112 Oncology and Carcinogenesis
  • 1103 Clinical Sciences