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Squamous cell carcinoma of the prostate: case report and review of literature
Ulloa, S. A; Iturregui, J. R; Amézquita, M; Ortiz, V. N.
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  • Ulloa, S. A; Mayaguez Medical Center. Department of Surgery. PR
  • Iturregui, J. R; Mayaguez Medical Center. Department of Surgery. PR
  • Amézquita, M; Mayaguez Medical Center. Department of Surgery. PR
  • Ortiz, V. N; Mayaguez Medical Center. Department of Surgery. PR
Bol. Asoc. Méd. P. R ; 89(10/12): 192-194, Oct.-Dec. 1997.
Article in En | LILACS | ID: lil-411424
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ABSTRACT
Carcinoma of the prostate, that is adenocarcinoma, is one of the most common malignancies in the male with an estimated incidence for 1991 of 122,000 new cases. On the other hand, squamous cell carcinoma of the prostate, with a median incidence of .5%-1% of all prostatic malignancies, has a similar clinical presentation but differs in treatment response and prognosis. We herein present one case of this histological pattern and review the literature pertaining to it
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Index: LILACS Main subject: Prostatic Neoplasms / Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Incidence_studies / Prognostic_studies Limits: Aged / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Bol. Asoc. Méd. P. R Journal subject: MEDICINA Year: 1997 Type: Article
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Index: LILACS Main subject: Prostatic Neoplasms / Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Incidence_studies / Prognostic_studies Limits: Aged / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Bol. Asoc. Méd. P. R Journal subject: MEDICINA Year: 1997 Type: Article