Massive Pleural Effusion Due to Metastasis of Prostate Cancer

We describe the case of a 72-year old male with pleural effusion associated with prostate cancer. There was a previous history of tobacco smoking (pack/year: 47) and of total prostatectomy followed by external beam radiation therapy seven years previously for prostate cancer. Furthermore, he was sub...

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Veröffentlicht in:	West Indian medical journal 2011-12, Vol.60 (6), p.690-693
Hauptverfasser:	DOS SANTOS, V. M, DA SILVA ZEMBRZUSKI, M. M, GOUVEA, I. P, NERY, N. S, DOS SANTOS, Lam
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Biological and medical sciences Biopsy Diagnosis, Differential Drainage General aspects Humans Immunohistochemistry Male Medical sciences Nephrology. Urinary tract diseases Pleural Effusion - diagnosis Pleural Effusion - pathology Pleural Effusion - therapy Pleural Neoplasms - diagnosis Pleural Neoplasms - secondary Pleural Neoplasms - therapy Pleurodesis Pneumology Prostate-Specific Antigen - blood Prostatic Neoplasms - pathology Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy Radiography, Thoracic Respiratory system : syndromes and miscellaneous diseases Tumors of the urinary system Urinary tract. Prostate gland
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