Association between prostate cancer and schistosomiasis in young patients: A case report and literature review

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 520-522

  Bacelar, Albert ^a   Castro, Larissa G M C ^a   de Queiroz, Aristides Cheto ^a   Cafe, Eduardo ^a  

^a ESCOLA BAHIANA DE MEDICINA E SAÚDE PÚBLICA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Pathology; Prostate cancer; Prostatectomy; Schistosomiasis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; PROSTATECTOMY; RECTUM BIOPSY; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 36248944596     PISSN: 14138670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1413-86702007000500014     Document Type: Article

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