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Rectovesical fistula secondary to prostatic carcinoma
The Journal of Urology
|June 1, 1979
Summary
Prostate cancer can invade the rectum in nearly 10% of cases. This report details a rare rectovesical fistula caused by direct prostate cancer extension, a complication previously undescribed.
Area of Science:
- Urology
- Oncology
- Gastroenterology
Background:
- Prostate cancer frequently invades the rectum, occurring in approximately 10% of cases.
- Rectovesical fistula is a rare but serious complication of advanced prostate cancer.