Adult embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma (botryoid subtype) of the ureter: A case report.

Logan Wesemann, Douglas Fair, Kenil Mehta, Glen A Lau

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Article in Urology case reports, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Logan WesemannRocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Ivins, UT, 84738, USA.

Douglas FairDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, 84108, USA.

Kenil MehtaRocky Vista University-Montana College of Osteopathic Medicine, Billings, MT, 59106, USA.

Glen A LauPrimary Children's Hospital, Intermountain Healthcare, Salt Lake City, UT, 84113, USA.

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Abstract

Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma arising from the ureter is exceedingly rare. We report the case of a 20-year-old female who presented with flank pain and hematuria, initially attributed to ureteral stones. Subsequent evaluation revealed an embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma (botryoid subtype) of the ureter. Following surgical resection and chemotherapy, the patient achieved remission and experienced minor complications including neuropathy and bladder irritation. This case highlights the classification and management of ureteral rhabdomyosarcoma. While the prognosis for ureteral rhabdomyosarcoma appears favorable based on limited literature, long-term surveillance is crucial for monitoring recurrence and managing potential complications.

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Botryoid rhabdomyosarcomaEmbryonal rhabdomyosarcomaUreter

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PMID41852850

DOI10.1016/j.eucr.2026.103400

PMCPMC12992969

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