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ArticleFrontiers in urology2026

Case Report: cytoreductive prostatectomy after platinum-etoposide chemotherapy for

Yanxin Wang, Qiwu Wang, Hang Yang

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Article in Frontiers in urology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Yanxin WangChinese People's Liberation Army Western Theater General Hospital, Chengdu, China.
Qiwu WangChinese People's Liberation Army Western Theater General Hospital, Chengdu, China.
Hang YangChinese People's Liberation Army Western Theater General Hospital, Chengdu, China.

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Abstract

Objective: To describe the diagnostic challenges, treatment response, and potential benefits and risks of cytoreductive surgery in Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the clinical course of one patient with Results: A 50-year-old man presented in June 2022 with progressive dysuria for more than 1 year and acute urinary retention for 1 day. Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) was performed to relieve obstruction, and review of the specimen supported SCNEC. Staging Conclusion: EP can produce substantial but temporary regression in metastatic prostatic SCNEC. This case did not establish a survival benefit from surgery, although temporary relief of urinary obstruction was reported. Systemic therapy should remain the priority, and surgery should be limited to carefully selected local-control or palliative indications.

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case reportcytoreductive surgeryetoposide plus cisplatinneuroendocrine prostate cancerprostatic small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma

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PMID42819033
PMCPMC13623550

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