Primary adenocarcinoma of the seminal vesicle

Primary adenocarcinoma of the seminal vesicle

Primary adenocarcinoma of the seminal vesicle is a rare condition with only about 60 cases described in the literature. The unusual characteristics of this disease makes diagnosis difficult and treatment strategies differ as there are no specific guidelines available. This report presents a case of...

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Main Authors: Safae Terrisse, Maria Eugenia Comblor, Jérôme Vérine, Hélène Gauthier, Pierre Mongiat-Artus, Stéphane Culine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-10-01
Series:Rare Tumors
Subjects:
carcinoma, seminal vesicle, chemotherapy, lung metastasis, remission
Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/rt/article/view/7074
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spelling doaj-1623ad6cbb394424a2c81c23be1c211e2020-11-25T03:48:36ZengSAGE PublishingRare Tumors2036-36052036-36132017-10-019310.4081/rt.2017.70743800Primary adenocarcinoma of the seminal vesicleSafae Terrisse0Maria Eugenia Comblor1Jérôme Vérine2Hélène Gauthier3Pierre Mongiat-Artus4Stéphane Culine5Department of Medical Oncology, Hôpital Saint-Louis, APHP, Paris; Paris Diderot University, Sorbonne Paris Cité, ParisServicio de Oncologia Clinica, Hospital de Clinicas, MontevideoParis Diderot University, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Paris; Department of Anatomic Pathology, Hopital Saint-Louis, APHP, ParisDepartment of Medical Oncology, Hopital Saint-Louis, APHP, Paris, FranceParis Diderot University, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Paris; Department of Urology, Hôpital Saint-Louis, APHP, ParisDepartment of Medical Oncology, Hôpital Saint-Louis, APHP, Paris; Paris Diderot University, Sorbonne Paris Cité, ParisPrimary adenocarcinoma of the seminal vesicle is a rare condition with only about 60 cases described in the literature. The unusual characteristics of this disease makes diagnosis difficult and treatment strategies differ as there are no specific guidelines available. This report presents a case of adenocarcinoma of the seminal vesicle with lung metastases in which surgical and chemotherapeutic treatments have been carried out. The MVAC dose dense regimen following local resection seems effective in this scenario and may be used in the treatment of this disease.http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/rt/article/view/7074carcinoma, seminal vesicle, chemotherapy, lung metastasis, remission
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author Safae Terrisse
Maria Eugenia Comblor
Jérôme Vérine
Hélène Gauthier
Pierre Mongiat-Artus
Stéphane Culine
spellingShingle Safae Terrisse
Maria Eugenia Comblor
Jérôme Vérine
Hélène Gauthier
Pierre Mongiat-Artus
Stéphane Culine
Primary adenocarcinoma of the seminal vesicle
Rare Tumors
carcinoma, seminal vesicle, chemotherapy, lung metastasis, remission
author_facet Safae Terrisse
Maria Eugenia Comblor
Jérôme Vérine
Hélène Gauthier
Pierre Mongiat-Artus
Stéphane Culine
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title Primary adenocarcinoma of the seminal vesicle
title_short Primary adenocarcinoma of the seminal vesicle
title_full Primary adenocarcinoma of the seminal vesicle
title_fullStr Primary adenocarcinoma of the seminal vesicle
title_full_unstemmed Primary adenocarcinoma of the seminal vesicle
title_sort primary adenocarcinoma of the seminal vesicle
publisher SAGE Publishing
series Rare Tumors
issn 2036-3605
2036-3613
publishDate 2017-10-01
description Primary adenocarcinoma of the seminal vesicle is a rare condition with only about 60 cases described in the literature. The unusual characteristics of this disease makes diagnosis difficult and treatment strategies differ as there are no specific guidelines available. This report presents a case of adenocarcinoma of the seminal vesicle with lung metastases in which surgical and chemotherapeutic treatments have been carried out. The MVAC dose dense regimen following local resection seems effective in this scenario and may be used in the treatment of this disease.
topic carcinoma, seminal vesicle, chemotherapy, lung metastasis, remission
url http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/rt/article/view/7074
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