Clinical and pathological features of metastatic adenocarcinoma of the prostate to the ileum
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We present a case of a 74-year-old white male with a history of prostate cancer with unusual metastasis to the ileum, and with ileus as a very unusual first symptom of prostate cancer. This patient presented to us with histologically confirmed metastasis of the ileum after resection in the Department of Surgery.
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