Case report: Recurrent urethral polyps, an atypical presentation of ductal prostate adenocarcinoma
Prostate ductal adenocarcinoma is a rare subtype of prostate adenocarcinoma which can show aggressive features and have poor response to conventional treatment. Early diagnosis aids in shared patient decision making. We report an atypical presentation of this rare condition where a recurrent urethra...
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description | Prostate ductal adenocarcinoma is a rare subtype of prostate adenocarcinoma which can show aggressive features and have poor response to conventional treatment. Early diagnosis aids in shared patient decision making. We report an atypical presentation of this rare condition where a recurrent urethral polyp which showed pagetoid spread was diagnosed as ductal adenocarcinoma of the prostate, with emphasis on review of prior available histology. |
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spelling | doaj.art-2b6b1e29a13648d8b362c497fb1579eb2022-12-22T00:18:38ZengElsevierUrology Case Reports2214-44202022-07-0143102103Case report: Recurrent urethral polyps, an atypical presentation of ductal prostate adenocarcinomaAngela Holmes0Sophie Tissot1Paul Kearns2Corresponding author. Department of Urological Surgery, Barwon Health, University Hospital Geelong, Bellerine Street, Geelong, Victoria, 3220, Australia.; Department of Urological Surgery, Barwon Health, University Hospital Geelong, Geelong, Victoria, 3220, AustraliaDepartment of Urological Surgery, Barwon Health, University Hospital Geelong, Geelong, Victoria, 3220, AustraliaDepartment of Urological Surgery, Barwon Health, University Hospital Geelong, Geelong, Victoria, 3220, AustraliaProstate ductal adenocarcinoma is a rare subtype of prostate adenocarcinoma which can show aggressive features and have poor response to conventional treatment. Early diagnosis aids in shared patient decision making. We report an atypical presentation of this rare condition where a recurrent urethral polyp which showed pagetoid spread was diagnosed as ductal adenocarcinoma of the prostate, with emphasis on review of prior available histology.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442022001152Prostate cancerDuctal adenocarcinomaPagetoid spreadUrethral polypCase report |
spellingShingle | Angela Holmes Sophie Tissot Paul Kearns Case report: Recurrent urethral polyps, an atypical presentation of ductal prostate adenocarcinoma Urology Case Reports Prostate cancer Ductal adenocarcinoma Pagetoid spread Urethral polyp Case report |
title | Case report: Recurrent urethral polyps, an atypical presentation of ductal prostate adenocarcinoma |
title_full | Case report: Recurrent urethral polyps, an atypical presentation of ductal prostate adenocarcinoma |
title_fullStr | Case report: Recurrent urethral polyps, an atypical presentation of ductal prostate adenocarcinoma |
title_full_unstemmed | Case report: Recurrent urethral polyps, an atypical presentation of ductal prostate adenocarcinoma |
title_short | Case report: Recurrent urethral polyps, an atypical presentation of ductal prostate adenocarcinoma |
title_sort | case report recurrent urethral polyps an atypical presentation of ductal prostate adenocarcinoma |
topic | Prostate cancer Ductal adenocarcinoma Pagetoid spread Urethral polyp Case report |
url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442022001152 |
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