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A Bioluminescent and Fluorescent Orthotopic Syngeneic Murine Model of Androgen-dependent and Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer
Published on: March 6, 2018
[Scleroderma as a paraneoplastic syndrome of ductal carcinoma of the prostate]
P Campoy Martínez1, A Grilo Reina, E Camacho Martínez
1Servicio de Urología, Hospital Universitario de Valme, Sevilla, España.
Archivos Espanoles De Urologia
|July 1, 1994
Abstract:
We report on a patient with ductal carcinoma of the prostate. A few months earlier, the patient had presented with disabling scleroderma that progressed rapidly and compromised multiple organs. The findings that led us to suspect a paraneoplastic syndrome are discussed and the recent literature on scleroderma and cancer is briefly reviewed.
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