Case Report
Leiomyosarcoma of the Prostate: Case Report and Review of 54 Previously Published Cases
Table 2
Clinical characteristics of patients with prostate leiomyosarcoma
(retrospective review of 55 patients including this case).
| Clinical characteristics | Percent of patients++ |
| Presentation | Obstructive symptoms | 89.4% | Perineal/rectal pain | 25.6% | Hematuria | 5.2% | Painful ejaculation | 5.2% |
| Metastatic disease
at presentation | All sites | 23.5% | Lung | 17.6% | Liver | 11.7% | Bone | 5.8% |
| Therapy | Surgery | 61.7% | Radiation | 35.3% | Chemotherapy | 41.1% |
| Survival | 1 year | 68% | 3 years | 34% | 5 years | 26% |
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++Percentage is based on the
patients for whom clinical data were available in each case.
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