Carcinoma of the Prostate Gland Accompanied by Severe Chronic Anemia.
- Author:
Seong Sik YOO
1
;
Seong Hyo WON
;
Ro Jung PARK
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, Eul Ji Genaral Hospital Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
prostate cancer;
anemia
- MeSH:
Aged;
Anemia*;
Blood Transfusion;
Carcinoma;
Cystostomy;
Diethylstilbestrol;
Humans;
Male;
Prostate*;
Prostatic Neoplasms
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1982;23(1):130-135
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
We report a case of Undifferentiated carcinoma of the prostate in a 66 years old male resulted in severe chronic anemia (Hb value: 2.9gm/100dl, Hct:9%). The patient was treated with multiple blood transfusions, diethylstilbestrol and cystostomy with good improvement of general condition.
