Brain metastasis: an unusual complication from prostatic adenocarcinoma |
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Authors: | Fervenza F C Wolanskyj A P Eklund H E Richardson R L |
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Affiliation: | Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minn 55905, USA. |
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Abstract: | ![]() A 61-year-old man with known prostatic carcinoma presented with acute mental status changes. Radiographic evaluation revealed a large intraparenchymal brain mass. Surgical biopsy demonstrated metastatic adenocarcinoma of the prostate. Our review of the literature reveals that cerebral metastasis is a rare complication of prostate cancer. |
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