Metastatic prostate cancer presenting as a posterior mediastinal mass: A rare presentation
Abstract A 68‐year‐old African American male presented to the emergency department with back and abdominal pain. Imaging showed a posterior mediastinal mass interposed between the carina, the left main stem bronchus, and the descending thoracic aorta. Biopsy of the mass favored a metastatic prostate...
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| description | Abstract A 68‐year‐old African American male presented to the emergency department with back and abdominal pain. Imaging showed a posterior mediastinal mass interposed between the carina, the left main stem bronchus, and the descending thoracic aorta. Biopsy of the mass favored a metastatic prostate carcinoma, which is an extremely rare presentation. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-3a8484ce55a4438fac62cedad346c5632025-08-20T03:47:23ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042023-03-01113n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.7107Metastatic prostate cancer presenting as a posterior mediastinal mass: A rare presentationMuhammad Haider0Arun Umesh Mahtani1Bachar Botrus2Foma Munoh Kenne3Madiha Fatima Master4Department of Medicine Richmond University Medical Center/Mount Sinai New York New York USADepartment of Medicine Richmond University Medical Center/Mount Sinai New York New York USADepartment of Medicine Richmond University Medical Center/Mount Sinai New York New York USADepartment of Hematology/Oncology Richmond University Medical Center/Mount Sinai New York New York USAPhiladelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Philadelphia Pennsylvania USAAbstract A 68‐year‐old African American male presented to the emergency department with back and abdominal pain. Imaging showed a posterior mediastinal mass interposed between the carina, the left main stem bronchus, and the descending thoracic aorta. Biopsy of the mass favored a metastatic prostate carcinoma, which is an extremely rare presentation.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7107African Americanback painmediastinal neoplasmsprostateprostatic neoplasms |
| spellingShingle | Muhammad Haider Arun Umesh Mahtani Bachar Botrus Foma Munoh Kenne Madiha Fatima Master Metastatic prostate cancer presenting as a posterior mediastinal mass: A rare presentation Clinical Case Reports African American back pain mediastinal neoplasms prostate prostatic neoplasms |
| title | Metastatic prostate cancer presenting as a posterior mediastinal mass: A rare presentation |
| title_full | Metastatic prostate cancer presenting as a posterior mediastinal mass: A rare presentation |
| title_fullStr | Metastatic prostate cancer presenting as a posterior mediastinal mass: A rare presentation |
| title_full_unstemmed | Metastatic prostate cancer presenting as a posterior mediastinal mass: A rare presentation |
| title_short | Metastatic prostate cancer presenting as a posterior mediastinal mass: A rare presentation |
| title_sort | metastatic prostate cancer presenting as a posterior mediastinal mass a rare presentation |
| topic | African American back pain mediastinal neoplasms prostate prostatic neoplasms |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7107 |
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