Primary Adenosquamous Carcinoma of the Prostate with Rectal Invasion
Prostate adenosquamous carcinoma (pASC) is a rare form of prostate cancer accounting for <1% of all cases. It is generally considered an aggressive variant often presenting with significant symptom burden and/or metastatic disease. Given its rarity, optimal management of this cancer is unknown. W...
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| author | Pierre Azzi Dominique Bossé Ilias Cagiannos Paul Borowy-Borowski David Tiberi |
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| description | Prostate adenosquamous carcinoma (pASC) is a rare form of prostate cancer accounting for <1% of all cases. It is generally considered an aggressive variant often presenting with significant symptom burden and/or metastatic disease. Given its rarity, optimal management of this cancer is unknown. We present a case of a patient with pASC treated with radiotherapy and chemotherapy with excellent symptomatic improvement and local control. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-91f2c440f049469090b0a09bc76820ee2025-08-20T03:37:08ZengWileyCase Reports in Urology2090-69782022-01-01202210.1155/2022/7613482Primary Adenosquamous Carcinoma of the Prostate with Rectal InvasionPierre Azzi0Dominique Bossé1Ilias Cagiannos2Paul Borowy-Borowski3David Tiberi4Faculty of MedicineDivision of Medical OncologyDivision of UrologyDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory MedicineDivision of Radiation OncologyProstate adenosquamous carcinoma (pASC) is a rare form of prostate cancer accounting for <1% of all cases. It is generally considered an aggressive variant often presenting with significant symptom burden and/or metastatic disease. Given its rarity, optimal management of this cancer is unknown. We present a case of a patient with pASC treated with radiotherapy and chemotherapy with excellent symptomatic improvement and local control.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/7613482 |
| spellingShingle | Pierre Azzi Dominique Bossé Ilias Cagiannos Paul Borowy-Borowski David Tiberi Primary Adenosquamous Carcinoma of the Prostate with Rectal Invasion Case Reports in Urology |
| title | Primary Adenosquamous Carcinoma of the Prostate with Rectal Invasion |
| title_full | Primary Adenosquamous Carcinoma of the Prostate with Rectal Invasion |
| title_fullStr | Primary Adenosquamous Carcinoma of the Prostate with Rectal Invasion |
| title_full_unstemmed | Primary Adenosquamous Carcinoma of the Prostate with Rectal Invasion |
| title_short | Primary Adenosquamous Carcinoma of the Prostate with Rectal Invasion |
| title_sort | primary adenosquamous carcinoma of the prostate with rectal invasion |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/7613482 |
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