A RARE CASE OF RHABDOMYOSARCOMA OF PROSTATE IN YOUNG ADULT

Dr. Kailash.R.Gindodia; Dr. Nirav Patel; Dr. Robin Gouhar; Dr. Chinmay Mehta

Volume : IX, Issue : VII, July - 2019

A RARE CASE OF RHABDOMYOSARCOMA OF PROSTATE IN YOUNG ADULT

Dr. Kailash. R. Gindodia, Dr. Nirav Patel, Dr. Robin Gouhar, Dr. Chinmay Mehta

Abstract :

Rhabdomyosarcoma is a soft tissue malignant neoplasm. Bimodal peak – between the ages of 2 and 5 years and again from 15 to 19 years. Pathologically classified into three types : emyonal , alveolar , pleomorphic. RMS of the prostate occurs predominantly in male children and infants and is a highly malignant tumour. It is rapid growth tumour with local invasion leads to symptoms of bladder obstruction. Bladder outlet obstruction in a young male is an unusual symptom. A high index of suspicion alone will help in detecting RMS of the prostate before it is too late.