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Primary extragonadal germ cell tumor of the prostate in a young man
Author(s) -
BASTIAN PATRICK J.,
SKOWASCH DIRK,
BAURIEDEL GERHARD,
BEHRENS PETER,
MÜLLER STEFAN C.,
ALBERS PETER
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
international journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.172
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1442-2042
pISSN - 0919-8172
DOI - 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2004.00861.x
Subject(s) - medicine , cystoprostatectomy , chemotherapy , prostate , cisplatin , germ cell tumors , teratoma , germ cell , urology , combination chemotherapy , oncology , radiology , prostatectomy , cancer , chemistry , biochemistry , gene
We report on a case of malignant prostatic teratoma treated with radical cystoprostatectomy and cisplatin‐based chemotherapy because of intraoperative tumor rupture. During chemotherapy the patient suffered acute myocardial infarction and was treated with percutanous coronarangiography and stenting.