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ANATOMICAL PATHOLOGY

Prostatic ductal adenocarcinoma presenting as a urethral polyp: a clinicopathological study of eight cases of a lesion with the potential to be misdiagnosed as a benign prostatic urethral polyp

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Pages 476-481 | Received 15 Dec 2006, Accepted 13 Feb 2007, Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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