Histopathological Study of Bilateral Orchiedtomy Specimen In Patient With Prostate Cancer.
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical Science and Innovative Research (IJMSIR) - Year 2019, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
Main stay of treatment of advanced prostate cancer worldwide is androgen ablation with bilateral orchidectomy or medical castration. Present study is done to determine histopathology finding in patient with advanced prostate cancer who had undergone bilateral orchidectomy. Total 76 bilateral orchidectomy specimens were enrolled in the 2 year study. On histopathology examination of these specimens 63(82.89%) cases showed testicular atrophy, 12(15.78%) case showed normal histological testes and only 1(1.3%) case show evidence of testicular metastases from prostate cancer. In conclusion testicular atrophy is most common histological finding in bilateral orchidectomy specimen in patient with advanced prostate cancer and testicular metastases is a rare incidental finding.
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Dr. Shalini Gupta
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