Primary lymphoma of the prostate: a rare cause of urinary obstruction

Autor: Alberto A. Antunes, Marcos Dall'Oglio, Miguel Srougi
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2004
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Zdroj: International Brazilian Journal of Urology, Vol 30, Iss 5, Pp 410-412 (2004)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1677-5538
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DOI: 10.1590/S1677-55382004000500011
Popis: Primary lymphoma of the prostate is rare. It represents 0.09% of prostate neoplasias. The authors report the case of a 42-year old patient presenting urinary obstruction and renal failure due to primary lymphoma of the prostate. We discuss the clinical manifestations of this disease, iphasizing that systiic chiotherapy represents the initial and preferential therapeutic method
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