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World J Clin Cases. May 16, 2023; 11(14): 3261-3266
Published online May 16, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i14.3261
Primary seminal vesicle adenocarcinoma with a history of seminal vesicle cyst: A case report and review of literature
Yu Yao, Shuai Liu, Yu-Lu He, Lei Luo, Gui-Ming Zhang
Yu Yao, Shuai Liu, Lei Luo, Gui-Ming Zhang, Department of Urology, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao 266003, Shandong Province, China
Yu-Lu He, Department of Pathology, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao 266003, Shandong Province, China
Author contributions: Yao Y and Liu S conceived of the concept and participated in drafting the manuscript; Luo L and He YL reviewed the pathological slides and revised the manuscript; Zhang GM performed the surgery, analyzed the radiologic imaging data, supervised the project, and revised the manuscript; and all the authors read and approved the final version and agreed to publish the manuscript.
Supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province, No. ZR2021MH354.
Informed consent statement: Written informed consent was obtained from the patient for publication of this report and the accompanying images.
Conflict-of-interest statement: All the authors report no relevant conflicts of interest for this article.
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Corresponding author: Gui-Ming Zhang, MD, PhD, Doctor, Department of Urology, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, No. 16 Jiangsu Road, Qingdao 266003, Shandong Province, China. zhangguiming9@126.com
Received: November 28, 2022
Peer-review started: November 28, 2022
First decision: February 7, 2023
Revised: February 15, 2023
Accepted: April 10, 2023
Article in press: April 10, 2023
Published online: May 16, 2023
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Core Tip

Core Tip: Primary seminal vesicle adenocarcinoma with a long history of seminal vesicle cyst has rarely been reported. Primary seminal vesicle adenocarcinoma is a rare malignancy that is difficult to diagnose. Herein, we present a case of pathologically confirmed primary adenocarcinoma of seminal vesicle with a long history of seminal vesicle cyst.