World Journal of Surgical Oncology (May 2011)

Prostate cancer metastases to the rectum: A case report

  • Yakoob Rafie A,
  • Al-Naimi Abdulla R,
  • Abbas Tariq O,
  • Al-Bozom Issam A,
  • Alobaidly Abdulkader M

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-9-56
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
p. 56

Abstract

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Abstract Prostate cancer rarely metastasis to the rectum. Findings in the patient reported here emphasize the importance of the relationship between urinary and gastrointestinal symptoms in detecting prostatic neoplasms in older male patients.