Briiidi Joiiriinl of Urology (1976), 48, 498

Short Case Report

Testicular Metastasis from. .Prostatic Carcinoma Secondary growths in the testis are rare (Picnkos and Jablokow, 1972). The commonest primary sites are the bronchus and prostate and the patients are normally in their sixties (Price and Mostofi, 1957). The growths, which may be multiple or solitary, are mostly asymptomatic and tend to be discovered at postniorteni examination (Hanash et d., 1969). The case reported is such a chance finding in a patient with adenocarcinoma of the prostate whose hormonal status had been modified by stilboestrol therapy. Case Report A 64-year-old mechanic presented in 1972 with haeniaturia and a 6-month history of persistent discomfort in the right loin. All relevant tests were normul, with the cxception of an elevated blood urea (69 m g ?

Testicular metastasis from prostatic carcinoma.

Briiidi Joiiriinl of Urology (1976), 48, 498 Short Case Report Testicular Metastasis from. .Prostatic Carcinoma Secondary growths in the testis are...
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