Prostate cancer metastases to the rectum: a case report

Prostate cancer rarely metastasis to the rectum. Findings in the patient reported here emphasize the importance of the relationship between urinary and gastrointestinal symptoms in detecting prostatic neoplasms in older male patients.

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Veröffentlicht in:	World journal of surgical oncology 2011-05, Vol.9 (1), p.56-56, Article 56
Hauptverfasser:	Abbas, Tariq O, Al-Naimi, Abdulla R, Yakoob, Rafie A, Al-Bozom, Issam A, Alobaidly, Abdulkader M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adenocarcinoma - diagnosis Adenocarcinoma - drug therapy Adenocarcinoma - secondary Bone Neoplasms - diagnosis Bone Neoplasms - drug therapy Bone Neoplasms - secondary Care and treatment Case Report Case studies Complications and side effects Development and progression Diagnosis Gastrointestinal diseases Humans Male Middle Aged Physiological aspects Prostate cancer Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis Prostatic Neoplasms - drug therapy Prostatic Neoplasms - pathology Rectal Neoplasms - diagnosis Rectal Neoplasms - drug therapy Rectal Neoplasms - secondary Rectum Risk factors
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Zusammenfassung:	Prostate cancer rarely metastasis to the rectum. Findings in the patient reported here emphasize the importance of the relationship between urinary and gastrointestinal symptoms in detecting prostatic neoplasms in older male patients.
ISSN:	1477-7819 1477-7819
DOI:	10.1186/1477-7819-9-56