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Case Report: Extramedullary Hematopoiesis in the Prostate.
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International journal of surgical pathology [Int J Surg Pathol] 2024 Oct 03, pp. 10668969241283742. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Oct 03. - Publication Year :
- 2024
- Publisher :
- Ahead of Print
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Abstract
- Extramedullary hematopoiesis is the physiological process of hematopoiesis occurring outside of the bone marrow and is an extremely rare occurrence in the prostate, with only 1 previously documented report in the English literature. We present a specimen from a 56-year-old man who was found to have a palpable nodule on digital rectal examination and visible findings on ultrasound, confirmed to be extramedullary hematopoiesis on the prostate core.<br />Competing Interests: Declaration of Conflicting InterestsThe authors declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1940-2465
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- International journal of surgical pathology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 39360392
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1177/10668969241283742