Giant prostatic adenocarcinoma revealed by bilateral edema of the lower limbs.
Journal
Urology case reports
ISSN: 2214-4420
Titre abrégé: Urol Case Rep
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101626357
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Sep 2024
Sep 2024
Historique:
received:
06
06
2024
accepted:
14
07
2024
medline:
9
9
2024
pubmed:
9
9
2024
entrez:
9
9
2024
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Adenocarcinoma of the prostate affects up to 70 % of men over 80 and is the second leading cause of cancer related death in men. We reported an unusual case of a giant prostatic adenocarcinoma compressing bilaterally the 2 external and internal iliac veins that was revealed by a bilateral edema of the lower limbs after histological confirmation the patient was treated by radiotherapy and hormone therapy with a clinical amelioration.
Identifiants
pubmed: 39247687
doi: 10.1016/j.eucr.2024.102800
pii: S2214-4420(24)00154-2
pmc: PMC11379972
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Pagination
102800Informations de copyright
© 2024 Published by Elsevier Inc.