Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
Case Reports
. 2000;12(4):229-30.
doi: 10.1053/clon.2000.9159.

Seminoma metastatic to the prostate resulting in a rectovesical fistula

E R Plummer  1 , D R Greene, J T Roberts
Affiliations
Case Reports

Seminoma metastatic to the prostate resulting in a rectovesical fistula

E R Plummer et al. Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol). 2000.

Abstract

We report an unusual presentation of metastatic seminoma within the prostate gland. Histological diagnosis was obtained using trans-rectal ultrasound guided prostatic biopsy. The patient developed a rectovesical fistula after ten weeks of chemotherapy, which healed following a complete radiological response to treatment

PubMed Disclaimer

Publication types

MeSH terms

Supplementary concepts

LinkOut - more resources