Isolated metastatic dorsal spinal cord compression revealing prostatic adenocarcinoma
Prostate cancer is the second common etiology of cord compression after lung cancer. Its slow natural history justifies an aggressive treatment. The fact that the metastatic lesion precedes the primary tumor remains rare.We report the case of a 86 year-old man who was admitted for heaviness of both...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-05-01
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Series: | Urology Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442019300725 |