A Hospital for a twenty-year period (1928 through 1948) disclosed 437 cases of cancer of
the prostate, the diagnosis having been made clinically or at autopsy. There were 199 who …

While much has been written concerning the diagnosis and treatment of carcinoma of the
prostate, less attention of an investigative nature has been directed to the end stages of this …

The comparatively recent introduction of radium as a therapeutic agent has centered
medical interest around the various aspects of the treatment of carcinoma of the prostate …

Prostatic carcinoma is a relatively common microscopic and gross finding in any large series
of post-mortem examinations. In the files of the Johns Hopkins Hospital, there are 140 cases …

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© 1S73 ':'he VVi:liams Viilkins Cu METASTASES OF PROSTATIC CARCINOlVIA TO THE …

Th<'firnt rasp of prostatic canc: cr metastasizing to the testidl· was rl'portecl by Srmans in I! J:
38. Since that time a total of 28 ca. srs havn appeared in the literature and of these seven …

The early symptoms are often obscured by those of benign hypertrophy. Frequent and
difficult urination was the initial symptom in 65 per cent of cases, but pain, the next earliest …

Metastases from prostatic cancer can take place in various parts of the body. Elkin and Mi.
illar (1954) reported distant metastases in 85 per cent of autopsy cases of prostatic cancer …

A TRUE assessment of the extent of spread of prostatic cancer is extremely difficult. The
method of examination (clinical, radiographic, naked-eye at autopsy or histological) has an …

Between 1959 and 1971 there were 91 patients with clinically diagnosed prostatic
carcinoma who were autopsied at Roswell Park Memorial Institute. In four of these 91 (4.4%) …