Unilateral Involvement of the Vas Deferens in Prostate Cancer

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Austin J Urol. 2015;2(2): 1024.

Unilateral Involvement of the Vas Deferens in Prostate Cancer

Michael St John Floyd Jr¹*, Nicola Jayne Blair², Richard Neal Stephenson³

¹Specialist Registrar, Department of Urology, Arrowe Park University Hospital, UK

²House officer, Department of Urology, Arrowe Park University Hospital, UK

³Consultant Urological Surgeon, Department of Urology,Arrowe Park University Hospital, UK

*Corresponding author: Michael St John Floyd,Department of Urology, Arrowe Park University Hospital,Upton, Merseyside, CH 49 5 PE, United Kingdom

Received: October 29, 2014; Accepted: March 23, 2015; Published: March 25, 2015

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A 70 year old diabetic presented with nocturia and a PSA of 36/ ng/ml. There was no history of retention or disseminated disease.

Rectal examination revealed a neoplastic prostate. His MRI report revealed a T3b prostate cancer with presumed unilateral involvement of his left vas deferens on a coronal section, (Figure). Final histology revealed a Gleason score 7 adenocarcinoma. He was treated with external beam radiotherapy and hormonal therapy.

Citation: St John Floyd Jr M, Blair NJ, Stephenson RN. Unilateral Involvement of the Vas Deferens in Prostate Cancer. Austin J Urol. 2015;2(2): 1024. ISSN:2472-3606