Macrocystic ductal adenocarcinoma, a good outcome for a rare cancer in an elderly comorbid patient
Ductal adenocarcinoma is an aggressive prostate cancer often presenting late due to low serum PSA. A variant presentation of ductal adenocarcinoma occurs with formation of large cystic structures in the prostate, often associated with lower urinary tract symptoms. We present a case illustrating inve...
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| author | Angela Holmes Sophie Tissot George Mirmilstein |
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| description | Ductal adenocarcinoma is an aggressive prostate cancer often presenting late due to low serum PSA. A variant presentation of ductal adenocarcinoma occurs with formation of large cystic structures in the prostate, often associated with lower urinary tract symptoms. We present a case illustrating investigation and successful management of a macrocytic ductal carcinoma in a 90 year old patient. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-69e9b4e09c9f4d9e8ba40a30c994bee62023-02-13T04:07:06ZengElsevierUrology Case Reports2214-44202023-03-0147102348Macrocystic ductal adenocarcinoma, a good outcome for a rare cancer in an elderly comorbid patientAngela Holmes0Sophie Tissot1George Mirmilstein2Corresponding author.; Department of Urological Surgery, Barwon Health, University Hospital Geelong, Geelong, Victoria, AustraliaDepartment of Urological Surgery, Barwon Health, University Hospital Geelong, Geelong, Victoria, AustraliaDepartment of Urological Surgery, Barwon Health, University Hospital Geelong, Geelong, Victoria, AustraliaDuctal adenocarcinoma is an aggressive prostate cancer often presenting late due to low serum PSA. A variant presentation of ductal adenocarcinoma occurs with formation of large cystic structures in the prostate, often associated with lower urinary tract symptoms. We present a case illustrating investigation and successful management of a macrocytic ductal carcinoma in a 90 year old patient.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442023000347 |
| spellingShingle | Angela Holmes Sophie Tissot George Mirmilstein Macrocystic ductal adenocarcinoma, a good outcome for a rare cancer in an elderly comorbid patient Urology Case Reports |
| title | Macrocystic ductal adenocarcinoma, a good outcome for a rare cancer in an elderly comorbid patient |
| title_full | Macrocystic ductal adenocarcinoma, a good outcome for a rare cancer in an elderly comorbid patient |
| title_fullStr | Macrocystic ductal adenocarcinoma, a good outcome for a rare cancer in an elderly comorbid patient |
| title_full_unstemmed | Macrocystic ductal adenocarcinoma, a good outcome for a rare cancer in an elderly comorbid patient |
| title_short | Macrocystic ductal adenocarcinoma, a good outcome for a rare cancer in an elderly comorbid patient |
| title_sort | macrocystic ductal adenocarcinoma a good outcome for a rare cancer in an elderly comorbid patient |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442023000347 |
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