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Sarcoma of the prostate treated with radiotherapy
P J Atherton1, A D Stockdale, C D Rennie
1Department of Radiotherapy, Walsgrave Hospital, Coventry, UK.
Clinical Oncology (Royal College of Radiologists (Great Britain))
|January 1, 1994
Summary
Prostate sarcoma is a rare cancer. This case study details a 73-year-old man with urinary issues, diagnosed with prostatic sarcoma, who showed potential benefit from radiotherapy.
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Urology
Background:
- Prostate sarcoma is an exceptionally rare primary tumor in adult populations.
- Urinary outflow obstruction can be a presenting symptom of advanced prostatic malignancies.