Adenocarcinoma of skene gland origin

Adenocarcinoma of skene gland origin

Definition

A rare adenocarcinoma arising from Skene gland. It presents as a periurethral or anterior vaginal submucosal mass. It is characterized by morphological features similar to prostate adenocarcinoma.

Also known as adenocarcinoma of Skene gland, adenocarcinoma of Skene gland origin, carcinoma of paraurethral gland, carcinoma of Skene gland, carcinoma of Skene's gland, paraurethral gland adenocarcinoma, paraurethral gland carcinoma — per MONDO

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Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
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