Adenocarcinoma of the Gleason 6 prostate

Authors

  • Rolando Jesús Barroso Rojas Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara
  • Gilberto Rodríguez Álvarez Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara
  • Gloria Catalina Bacallao Martínez Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara
  • Luis Alberto Santos Pérez Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara
  • Carmen Garrido Arce Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara
  • Ada Alicia Aparicio Rodríguez Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara
  • Carmen Patricia Alfonso González Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara
  • María del Carmen Agüero Arboláez Laboratorio de Histopatología de Ciencias Médicas. Santa Clara, Villa Clara

Keywords:

prostatic neoplasms

Abstract

This is a 69 year old patient with a medical history of ischemic heart disease, hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus who was admitted twice in the "Arnaldo Milián Castro" Surgical Hospital of the City of Santa Clara, Province Villa Clara, by decay and weight loss, abdominal tumors of four and 5cm respectively on the right flank and left hemiparesis with neurological symptoms, physical examination was found to further enlargement of the thyroid. He had a long evolution in living and he performed various add -abdominal and thyroid ultrasound, chest  X-ray and computed tomography of the skul, which showed an increase in nodular thyroid volume and a parahilum left pulmonary inflammatory process, not reached a definitive clinical diagnosis and died 55 days after admission.

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Barroso Rojas RJ, Rodríguez Álvarez G, Bacallao Martínez GC, Santos Pérez LA, Garrido Arce C, Aparicio Rodríguez AA, et al. Adenocarcinoma of the Gleason 6 prostate. Acta Méd Centro [Internet]. 2014 Mar. 1 [cited 2025 Oct. 14];8(1):129-34. Available from: https://revactamedicacentro.sld.cu/index.php/amc/article/view/61

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Clinicopathological Sessions