Carcinoma

Recent findings in carcinoma described by S.A. Cluskey and colleagues

Published in Clinical Oncology Week, March 31st, 2008

"Chyluria has not been previously reported as being associated with carcinoma of the prostate. The most common cause is lymphatic filariasis, a parasitic disease," scientists writing in the journal Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases report.

"Non-parasitic chyluria is rare. We describe a case of chyluria associated with carcinoma of the prostate," wrote S.A. Cluskey and colleagues.

The researchers concluded: "We describe our successful management in this case and highlight how urologists may overcome problematic chyluria in patients with advanced carcinoma of the prostate."

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