Dergiler / Turkish Journal of Urology / 2019 / Cilt: 45 - Sayı: 1

Aggressive course in a patient with mucin-producing urothelialtype adenocarcinoma of the prostate: A case report and review of the literature

Sayfa
135–138
DOI
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Özet

Prostate cancer is one of the frequently seen types of cancers in men. The most frequent histological typeof prostate cancer is the acinar adenocarcinoma. Mucin-producing urothelial-type adenocarcinoma of theprostate is a very rare subtype. The mucin-producing urothelial-type adenocarcinoma of the prostate hasmicroscopic similarities with colon and bladder adenocarcinoma. It has a more aggressive clinical courseand does not respond to androgen deprivation therapy. A 77-year -old male patient diagnosed with mucinousprostate cancer was presented in the current case report