Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations
Volume 24, Issue 3 , Pages 216-219 , May 2006

Prostate adenocarcinoma manifesting as generalized lymphadenopathy

  • Fabiana M. Moura, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
    • ,
  • Luisimara T. Garcia, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
    • ,
  • Lúcia P.F. Castro, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology and Legal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
    • ,
  • Teresa C.A. Ferrari, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +55-031-32489746; fax: +55-031-32489664.

Received 9 March 2005 ,Revised 28 June 2005 ,Accepted 30 June 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2005.06.022

Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations
Volume 24, Issue 3 , Pages 216-219 , May 2006

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