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Long-term Survival in a Patient with Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression from a Prostate Cancer with Ultra-high PSA: Case Report and Review of the Literature

A 77-year-old man presented to the hospital for non-ambulation of 48 hours prior to admission.  He was found to have a metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC), a PSA exceeding 27,000, and biopsy-confirmed prostate cancer. After palliative radiation (RT) to the spine and medical treatment, the pati...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Nhu Tram, Hotte, Sebastien, Dayes, Ian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4494533/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26180666
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.242