Case report: Adenosquamous carcinoma of the prostate with greater than 20 month response to multimodal therapy
Adenosquamous carcinoma is an extremely rare and lethal subtype of prostate cancer affecting an estimated 0.03 per million men annually. It has been associated with prior hormone therapy for prostate adenocarcinoma. We present a case of de novo adenosquamous carcinoma of the prostate treated with a...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-03-01
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Series: | Urology Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442019304802 |
Summary: | Adenosquamous carcinoma is an extremely rare and lethal subtype of prostate cancer affecting an estimated 0.03 per million men annually. It has been associated with prior hormone therapy for prostate adenocarcinoma. We present a case of de novo adenosquamous carcinoma of the prostate treated with a multimodal approach including surgery, androgen-deprivation therapy, chemotherapy, and radiation. Keywords: Neoplasms, Prostate, Carcinoma, Adenosquamous |
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ISSN: | 2214-4420 |