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A Japanese patient with ductal carcinoma of the prostate carrying an adenomatosis polyposis coli gene mutation: a case report.
Diagnostic pathology - 6 Aug 2020
Umeda Kota, Kosaka Takeo, Nakamura Kohei, Takeda Toshikazu, Mikami Shuji, Nishihara Hiroshi, Oya Mototsugu
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BACKGROUND: Ductal carcinoma of the prostate is a histological subtype with a higher mortality than acinar adenocarcinoma. The number of cases is small and there are no treatment guidelines. We believe that this is the first report of ductal carcinoma of the prostate with an adenomatosis polyposis coli (APC) gene mutation in Japan. CASE PRESENTATION: An 85-year-old man presented with gross hematuria, and a...
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