Case Report: Gastric Adenocarcinoma Metastatic to the Prostate Gland

Authors

  • Ping Zhang
  • Yuanyi Zheng
  • Haitao Ran
  • Zhi Leng
  • Zhigang Wang

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3941/jrcr.v4i3.355

Keywords:

gastric adenocarcinoma, metastases, secondary prostatic cancer, transrectal ultrasound

Abstract

Metastasis to the prostate gland from gastric cancer is exceedingly rare. We have presented a rare case of gastric malignancy metastasizing to the prostate diagnosed by transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsy.

Author Biography

Yuanyi Zheng

Ultrasound Department, Associate professor
Journal of Radiology Case Reports March 2010 issue cover page: "Utility of aortic cuffs in converting initially ineligible patients due to unfavorable neck anatomy into successful candidates for endovascular aortic aneurysm repair" by Omer Awan et. Al.

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Published

2010-03-04

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 3 (2010)

Section

General Radiology

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