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354) A 62-year-old male patient with metastatic prostate cancer was found to have a choroidal metastasis after complaining of decreased vision in his left eye.
* Choroidal metastasis secondary to prostatic adenocarcinoma: case report and review of literature.
- Choroidal metastasis from prostate adenocarcinoma is exceedingly rare. Furthermore, data addressing the optimal therapeutic strategy is limited. A 62-year-old male patient with metastatic prostate cancer was found to have a choroidal metastasis after complaining of decreased vision in his left eye. Following treatment with external beam radiotherapy, complete response in the choroidal metastasis was demonstrated. A literature search was undertaken to highlight the therapeutic options for this rare presentation. Choroidal metastasis secondary to adenocarcinoma of the prostate is exceedingly rare, as only eight cases have been reported so far. External beam radiotherapy is an effective therapeutic modality.
=>【病名】がん, 悪性腫瘍(しゅよう), がん腫, 社会悪, 癌
Overview of noun cancer
The noun cancer has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (15) cancer, malignant neoplastic disease -- (any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal
and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic
system or the blood stream)
2. Cancer, Crab -- ((astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer)
3. Cancer -- (a small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Leo and Gemini)
4. Cancer, Cancer the Crab, Crab -- (the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from
about June 21 to July 22)
5. Cancer, genus Cancer -- (type genus of the family Cancridae)
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