Brain metastasis: An unusual complication from prostatic adenocarcinoma

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作者
Fervenza, FC
Wolanskyj, AP
Eklund, HE
Richardson, RL
机构
[1] Mayo Clin & Mayo Fdn, Div Med Oncol, Rochester, MN 55905 USA
[2] Mayo Clin & Mayo Fdn, Dept Internal Med, Rochester, MN 55905 USA
[3] Mayo Clin & Mayo Fdn, Dept Diagnost Radiol, Rochester, MN 55905 USA
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10.4065/75.1.79
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 [临床医学]; 100201 [内科学];
摘要
A 61-year-old man with known prostatic carcinoma presented with acute mental status changes, Radiographic evaluation revealed a large intraparenchymal brain mass, Surgical biopsy demonstrated metastatic adenocarcinoma of the prostate. Our review of the literature reveals that cerebral metastasis is a rare complication of prostate cancer.
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