Author/Authors :
Asadpour Amir Abbas نويسنده Ghaem Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad , Mahdavi-Zafarghandi Reza نويسنده Department of Urology, Imam Reza Educational Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran , Akhavan Rezayat Alireza نويسنده Assistant Professor of Urology, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, IR Iran , Kalantari Mahmood Reza نويسنده Associated Professor of Pathology, Mashhad University of
Medical Sciences, Mashhad, IR Iran
Abstract :
Prostate cancer (PC) is one of the most common forms of
malignancies and the second cause of cancer death all around the world
and the eight causes in Iran. The main portion of PC is adenocarcinoma,
in some cases neuroendocrine differentiation occurs. Neuroendocrine
prostate cancers (NePCs) incidence varies from 0.5% to 2% of all
prostate cancers. Large cell neuroendocrine differentiation is very
rare. In this study we presented a 71-year-old man with large cell
neuroendocrine carcinoma of the prostate.