Prostatic adenocarcinoma masquerading as lymphoma and presentation with axillary-subclavian vein thrombosis

Prostatic adenocarcinoma masquerading as lymphoma and presentation with axillary-subclavian vein thrombosis

Axillary and/or subclavian vein thrombosis is a relatively rare disease, constituting about 2% of all cases of deep venous thrombosis (DVT). We report on a patient who presented with axillary-subclavian vein thrombosis and had metastatic prostatic adenocarcinoma.

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Veröffentlicht in:Urologic oncology 2003, Vol.21 (1), p.3-6
Hauptverfasser: Biyani, Chandra Shekhar, Basu, Saurajoyti, Bottomley, David M., Shah, Tariq Kazim
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adenocarcinoma
Adenocarcinoma - complications
Adenocarcinoma - diagnosis
Adenocarcinoma - secondary
Axillary Vein
Axillary-subclavian vein
Diagnosis, Differential
Edema - etiology
Humans
Lymphatic Metastasis - diagnosis
Lymphoma - diagnosis
Male
Middle Aged
Prostate
Prostatic Neoplasms - complications
Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis
Subclavian Vein
Thrombosis
Venous Thrombosis - etiology
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Zusammenfassung:Axillary and/or subclavian vein thrombosis is a relatively rare disease, constituting about 2% of all cases of deep venous thrombosis (DVT). We report on a patient who presented with axillary-subclavian vein thrombosis and had metastatic prostatic adenocarcinoma.
ISSN:1078-1439
1873-2496
DOI:10.1016/S1078-1439(02)00206-5