[P-19] Endocervical fibroblastic malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour (MPNST) in a young woman – a diagnostic challenge

Primary cervical sarcomas are extremely rare, representing < 1% of all cervical malignancies. Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumours (MPNST) are rarer with only 17 reported cases. Here we report a 20-year-old female with endocervical MPNST, being the youngest in the literature....

Author : Jithmal Meegoda, Lalani De Silva, Vidusha Ranathunga, Harshima Wijesinghe, Gayani Ranaweera, Priyangi Pathirana, Kanishka Karunaratne, Chandu De Silva
Category : Brief communications

[P-08] An audit on histopathology reporting of transurethral resection of prostate in a tertiary care centre in Sri Lanka

Transurethral resection of prostate (TURP) is offered for men with lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Our objective was to audit the quality of reporting TURP specimens handled by a tertiary-care centre in Sri Lanka....

Author : Lalani De Silva, Sinha De Silva, Harshima Wijesinghe, Gayani Ranaweera, Priyani Amarathunga, Niranthi Perera, Chandu De Silva
Category : Brief communications

[P-07] Clinicopathological evaluation of transurethral resection of prostate in Sri Lankan setting

Transurethral resection of prostate (TURP) is the primary surgical treatment modality for lower urinary tract obstructions due to prostatomegaly. The objective was to describe the clinical and histopathological features of TURP specimens handled by a tertiary-care centre in Sri Lanka....

Author : Lalani De Silva, Sinha De Silva, Harshima Wijesinghe, Gayani Ranaweera, Priyani Amarathunga, Niranthi Perera, Chandu De Silva
Category : Brief communications