Dergiler / Üroonkoloji Bülteni / 2018 / Cilt: 17 - Sayı: 3

A Rare Tumor: Small Cell Prostate Carcinoma Case Report

Sayfa
113–116
DOI
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Özet

Prostate small cell carcinoma is a rare and aggressive tumor. They can be distinguished from classic prostate adenocarcinoma by features such as lack of prostate-specific antigen secretion, failure to respond to androgen suppression therapy, osteolytic bone lesions, and visceral metastasis. Herein, we present a case of previously diagnosed prostate adenocarcinoma that transformed to prostate small cell carcinoma, together with a discussion of the current literature.