Metastatic testicular and epididymal lesions in a patient with advanced prostate cancer: a case report and literature review
Prostate cancer (PCa) is a second of the most commonly diagnosed carcinoma in the male population. Usually sites of secondary lesions are lymph nodes and bones. Most cases of testicular metastases are incidentally diagnosed after orchiectomy.We present a case of 62-year-old man with metastatic castr...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | Russian |
Published: |
ABV-press
2021-02-01
|
Series: | Onkourologiâ |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://oncourology.abvpress.ru/oncur/article/view/1290 |
id |
doaj-a3abd87a990442a49980e6fe51abf670 |
---|---|
record_format |
Article |
spelling |
doaj-a3abd87a990442a49980e6fe51abf6702021-07-29T08:41:48ZrusABV-pressOnkourologiâ 1726-97761996-18122021-02-0116420721210.17650/1726-9776-2020-16-4-207-2121225Metastatic testicular and epididymal lesions in a patient with advanced prostate cancer: a case report and literature reviewS. A. Reva0A. A. Lyublinskaya1D. G. Prokhorov2K. G. Pygamov3A. G. Tyurin4А. M. Sycheva5S. B. Petrov6I.P. Pavlov First Saint-Petersburg State Medical University, Ministry of Health of Russia;I.P. Pavlov First Saint-Petersburg State Medical University, Ministry of Health of Russia;Russian Scientific Center for Radiology and Surgical Technologies named after acad. A.M. Granova, Ministry of Health of RussiaI.P. Pavlov First Saint-Petersburg State Medical University, Ministry of Health of Russia;I.P. Pavlov First Saint-Petersburg State Medical University, Ministry of Health of Russia;I.P. Pavlov First Saint-Petersburg State Medical University, Ministry of Health of Russia;I.P. Pavlov First Saint-Petersburg State Medical University, Ministry of Health of Russia;Prostate cancer (PCa) is a second of the most commonly diagnosed carcinoma in the male population. Usually sites of secondary lesions are lymph nodes and bones. Most cases of testicular metastases are incidentally diagnosed after orchiectomy.We present a case of 62-year-old man with metastatic castration-resistant PCa and symptomatic testicular metastasis with contralateral epididymal metastasis. Right site radical orchiectomy and left site orchiectomy was performed. The pathology report identified PCa metastases in the right testis and in the left epididymis.Testicular and epididymal metastases are uncommon in PCa. Therefore, a testicular physical examination is necessary for patients with PCa. Physicians have to keep in mind the possibility of testicular metastasis in cases of biochemical recurrence and progression of the disease.https://oncourology.abvpress.ru/oncur/article/view/1290prostate cancertesticular metastasesepididymal metastases |
collection |
DOAJ |
language |
Russian |
format |
Article |
sources |
DOAJ |
author |
S. A. Reva A. A. Lyublinskaya D. G. Prokhorov K. G. Pygamov A. G. Tyurin А. M. Sycheva S. B. Petrov |
spellingShingle |
S. A. Reva A. A. Lyublinskaya D. G. Prokhorov K. G. Pygamov A. G. Tyurin А. M. Sycheva S. B. Petrov Metastatic testicular and epididymal lesions in a patient with advanced prostate cancer: a case report and literature review Onkourologiâ prostate cancer testicular metastases epididymal metastases |
author_facet |
S. A. Reva A. A. Lyublinskaya D. G. Prokhorov K. G. Pygamov A. G. Tyurin А. M. Sycheva S. B. Petrov |
author_sort |
S. A. Reva |
title |
Metastatic testicular and epididymal lesions in a patient with advanced prostate cancer: a case report and literature review |
title_short |
Metastatic testicular and epididymal lesions in a patient with advanced prostate cancer: a case report and literature review |
title_full |
Metastatic testicular and epididymal lesions in a patient with advanced prostate cancer: a case report and literature review |
title_fullStr |
Metastatic testicular and epididymal lesions in a patient with advanced prostate cancer: a case report and literature review |
title_full_unstemmed |
Metastatic testicular and epididymal lesions in a patient with advanced prostate cancer: a case report and literature review |
title_sort |
metastatic testicular and epididymal lesions in a patient with advanced prostate cancer: a case report and literature review |
publisher |
ABV-press |
series |
Onkourologiâ |
issn |
1726-9776 1996-1812 |
publishDate |
2021-02-01 |
description |
Prostate cancer (PCa) is a second of the most commonly diagnosed carcinoma in the male population. Usually sites of secondary lesions are lymph nodes and bones. Most cases of testicular metastases are incidentally diagnosed after orchiectomy.We present a case of 62-year-old man with metastatic castration-resistant PCa and symptomatic testicular metastasis with contralateral epididymal metastasis. Right site radical orchiectomy and left site orchiectomy was performed. The pathology report identified PCa metastases in the right testis and in the left epididymis.Testicular and epididymal metastases are uncommon in PCa. Therefore, a testicular physical examination is necessary for patients with PCa. Physicians have to keep in mind the possibility of testicular metastasis in cases of biochemical recurrence and progression of the disease. |
topic |
prostate cancer testicular metastases epididymal metastases |
url |
https://oncourology.abvpress.ru/oncur/article/view/1290 |
work_keys_str_mv |
AT sareva metastatictesticularandepididymallesionsinapatientwithadvancedprostatecanceracasereportandliteraturereview AT aalyublinskaya metastatictesticularandepididymallesionsinapatientwithadvancedprostatecanceracasereportandliteraturereview AT dgprokhorov metastatictesticularandepididymallesionsinapatientwithadvancedprostatecanceracasereportandliteraturereview AT kgpygamov metastatictesticularandepididymallesionsinapatientwithadvancedprostatecanceracasereportandliteraturereview AT agtyurin metastatictesticularandepididymallesionsinapatientwithadvancedprostatecanceracasereportandliteraturereview AT amsycheva metastatictesticularandepididymallesionsinapatientwithadvancedprostatecanceracasereportandliteraturereview AT sbpetrov metastatictesticularandepididymallesionsinapatientwithadvancedprostatecanceracasereportandliteraturereview |
_version_ |
1721252380055437312 |