[Primary signet ring cell carcinoma of the prostate: a rare tumor]
H Haddad1, N Sellal1, Z Bourhaleb1
1Département de radiothérapie-oncologie, centre d'oncologie, CHU Mohamed VI, route de Jerada Km8, Oued Ennachef, 60000 Oujda, Maroc.
Abstract:
The prostate is a very rare localization of signet ring cell carcinoma, with few cases reported in the literature. This histological type occurs rather in cancers of the digestive tract (stomach, colon). Authors report a case of a patient aged 63 years. Diagnostic and therapeutic features are discussed.
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