370 Pure Primary Small Cell Carcinoma of the Prostate: A Rare Entity
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Abstract Introduction We report a case of small cell carcinoma the prostate (SCCP) which is rare, high-grade malignant neoplasm accounting for 1% all cancers (CPa). Case Presentation A 56-year-old male patient initially presented to primary care with six-month history frequency, nocturia and pain in perineal region when seated. positive family-history CPa was noted, serum PSA 11.58, rectal examination found large, irregular mass. He treated antibiotics possible prostatitis referred colorectal team. MRI rectum confirmed mass between rectum, be pure SCCP on biopsy. Whole-body scanning multiple lung pelvic metastases. The commenced six cycles Etoposide Carboplatin therapy. reported that his discomfort has improved following first cycle. Conclusions metastasizes early therefore clinical presentation often an advanced stage. It noted there limited value diagnosis. Instead, pathological examinations are vital. In terms treatment, chemotherapy provides relief symptoms its use accordance 2016 National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Surgery
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1365-2168', '0007-1323']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znab134.549