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The Localized Neuroendocrine Transformation of Prostate Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report and Literature Review of Current Treatment Modalities

The Localized Neuroendocrine Transformation of Prostate Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report and Literature Review of Current Treatment Modalities

Anna Eckrich ¹, Ana Colon ², Lilia Davenport ¹, Shreya Goyal ²

Anna Eckrich ¹, Ana Colon ², Lilia Davenport ¹

¹Pharmacy, The Brooklyn Hospital Center, New York City, USA.
²Oncology, The Brooklyn Hospital Center, New York City, USA.

⁰Pharmacy, The Brooklyn Hospital Center, New York City, USA.

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June 21, 2024

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Summary

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Small cell carcinoma of the prostate (SCCP) is a rare, aggressive subtype. Suboptimal initial treatment for adenocarcinoma of the prostate can lead to SCCP transformation, highlighting the need for optimal care.

Area Of Science

Oncology
Urology
Pathology

Background

Prostate cancer is typically adenocarcinoma, but rare aggressive subtypes exist.
Small cell carcinoma of the prostate (SCCP) is characterized by high-grade malignancy and neuroendocrine differentiation.
SCCP often presents with widespread metastases and has a poor prognosis.

Keywords:

neuroendocrine prostate cancer neuroendocrine transformation prostate cancer small cell carcinoma small cell carcinoma of the prostate

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