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Primary signet cell carcinoma of the prostate: acase report

Primary signet cell carcinoma of the prostate: acase report Primary signet cell carcinoma of the prostate is very rare histological variant and usually originates from the stomach, colon, and pancreas. This malignancy was first reported in 1979 and there have been case series with small numbers of patients and case reports in the literature. Signet cell carcinoma of the prostate has a poor outcome when compared to classic prostate adenocarcinoma. A case of primary signet cell carcinoma of the prostate that was treated with maximal androgen deprivation therapy with zoledronic acid is reported. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png memo - Magazine of European Medical Oncology Springer Journals

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Publisher
Springer Journals
Copyright
Copyright © 2017 by Springer-Verlag Wien
Subject
Medicine & Public Health; Oncology; Medicine/Public Health, general
ISSN
1865-5041
eISSN
1865-5076
DOI
10.1007/s12254-017-0327-3
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Abstract

Primary signet cell carcinoma of the prostate is very rare histological variant and usually originates from the stomach, colon, and pancreas. This malignancy was first reported in 1979 and there have been case series with small numbers of patients and case reports in the literature. Signet cell carcinoma of the prostate has a poor outcome when compared to classic prostate adenocarcinoma. A case of primary signet cell carcinoma of the prostate that was treated with maximal androgen deprivation therapy with zoledronic acid is reported.

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memo - Magazine of European Medical OncologySpringer Journals

Published: Apr 25, 2017

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