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Evaluating The Relationship Between Age at Orchiopexy Performed at Our Center and Socio-Economic Development Level of Van Province


1     University of Health Sciences, Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital, Department of Urology, Bursa, Turkey 
2     Aksaray University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology, Aksaray, Turkey
3    Laboratory of Reproductive Biology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
4    University of Health Sciences, Van Education and Research Hospital, Department of Urology, Van, Turkey 
5     Marmara University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Urology, Istanbul, Turkey
 


DOI : 10.33719/yud.554145
New J Urol. 2020; 15-(2): 75-79
Abstract

Abstract

There are plenty of neuroendocrine cells in the prostatic tissue and these are widely distribu-ted to prostate. In this case report a 63 years old patient had lower urinary tract symptoms for 6 months. He was using  alpha blocker treatment for 2 months.  His prostate specific antigen (PSA) value was 3ng/ml. TUR-P operation was perfor-med at January 2013. Pathology result is reported as small cell carcinoma of prostate. After diagno-sis, single agent carboplatin (AUC 5) chemothe-rapy and palliative radiotherapy were planned. Chemotherapy was stopped after first cure be-cause of intolerance of patient. He is deceased at fourth month of diagnosis.

Key Words: Prostate, prostate cancer, small cell carcinoma

Abstract

There are plenty of neuroendocrine cells in the prostatic tissue and these are widely distribu-ted to prostate. In this case report a 63 years old patient had lower urinary tract symptoms for 6 months. He was using  alpha blocker treatment for 2 months.  His prostate specific antigen (PSA) value was 3ng/ml. TUR-P operation was perfor-med at January 2013. Pathology result is reported as small cell carcinoma of prostate. After diagno-sis, single agent carboplatin (AUC 5) chemothe-rapy and palliative radiotherapy were planned. Chemotherapy was stopped after first cure be-cause of intolerance of patient. He is deceased at fourth month of diagnosis.

Key Words: Prostate, prostate cancer, small cell carcinoma

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