Archive:: Journal of Cancer Treatment and Research:: Science Publishing Group

Volume 2, Issue 6, November 2014

Incidental Prostate Cancer: Predictors of Progression and Strategies of Management Based on Prostate-Specific Antigen

Masaru Morita, Takeshi Matsuura

Issue: Volume 2, Issue 6, November 2014

Pages: 56-60

Received: 17 November 2014

Accepted: 3 December 2014

Published: 15 December 2014

DOI: 10.11648/j.jctr.20140206.11

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Abstract: We studied predictors for the progression of incidental prostate cancer (PCa) to optimize the management strategies that are still controversial in the era of prostate-specific antigen (PSA). We performed advanced transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) in 995 patients with benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH). Of these, 226 patients (22.7%) ha... Show More

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Advanced Prostate Cancer Presenting as Epistaxis Only: A Case Report and Literature Review

Usman Mohammed Tela, Audu Abdullahi Bukar, Mala Bukar Sandabe, Theophilus Maksha Dabkana, Alhaji Bukar Musa, Abubakar Sadiq Adamu

Issue: Volume 2, Issue 6, November 2014

Pages: 61-63

Received: 13 December 2014

Accepted: 23 December 2014

Published: 4 January 2015

DOI: 10.11648/j.jctr.20140206.12

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Abstract: Although Prostate cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer among men globally, its primary presentation as Epistaxis alone is quit uncommon. Epistaxis has numerous causes and hence poses early diagnostic challenge. We report a case of 68 year old man who presented with recurrent epistaxis as the main complaint .He was thoroughly evaluated and... Show More

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