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Ectopic prostate: An unusual bladder tumor

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A 25-year-old man presented with gross painless hematuria. Cystoscopy revealed a smooth surfaced mass in the supratrigonal region. Complete transurethral resection of the mass was done. Histopathological examination revealed benign prostatic tissue situated ectopically.

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  1. Departments of Urology and Pathology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 110029, India

    P.N. Dogra, M.S. Ansari, A. Khaitan, R. Safaya &  Rifat

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Dogra, P., Ansari, M., Khaitan, A. et al. Ectopic prostate: An unusual bladder tumor. Int Urol Nephrol 34, 525–526 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1025646314201

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